Overview
Areas of Study
- Drilling deals with all aspects of wellbore drilling, casing design and cementing, and well completion.
- Reservoir Engineering deals with all aspects of modeling the reservoir fluid movement and maximizing oil and gas recovery.
- Production is primarily the science of removing the crude oil, gas and water from the reservoir to the surface and separating and treating each fluid.
Core Curriculum
Although the general structure of a student’s selection of courses for the Petroleum Engineering program of Montana Technological University will be adapted to the student’s area of interest, every candidate must include in the selection at least five (5) courses, which then constitutes the core curriculum for the M.S. in Petroleum Engineering.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Production Operations Design
- Surface Production Facilities
- Pressure Transient Analysis
- Reservoir Simulation Methods
- Equations of State
- Enhanced Oil Recovery
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Materials Science & Engineering Energy & Power Engineering View 350 other Masters in Materials Science & Engineering in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Official transcripts are required from all undergraduate and graduate schools attended
- An undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or above is required for full admission. For provisional admission status, an undergraduate GPA between 2.7 and 3.0 is required
- Personal/Professional Statement
- Three references are required for admission
- Students who have not attended a college or university in the United States or in the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, or New Zealand must provide evidence of English proficiency
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores
Tuition Fee
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International
48740 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 24370 USD per semester during 12 months. -
National
48740 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 24370 USD per semester during 12 months. -
In-State
14560 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7280 USD per semester during 12 months.
Living costs for Butte
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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