Overview
This is achieved through a programme of taught MSc degree course which offers eight technical modules, one national requirement course and two university requirement courses. There is a high degree of computer usage for project, teaching and on-line support. High-performance workstations can provide powerful graphics and processing capability enabling students and high calibre staff to tackle complicated problems of the petroleum industry.
Graduates with an MSc in Petroleum Engineering degree at University Teknologi PETRONAS will enhance their employment and career prospects in the global oil and gas industry. The degree is also a good starting point for a career in research and academia.
Programme Outcomes
Upon graduation the candidates shall be able to:
- Demonstrate originality and independence in undertaking analytical and critical evaluation, and synthesis of complex information, specialised concepts, theories, methods and practice in Petroleum Engineering.
- Apply knowledge critically and integratively to manage and resolve complex problems in Petroleum Engineering using advance techniques, tools and skills for decision making and producing new ideas and/ or innovative solution.
- Conduct standard and apply practical skills which are informed by knowledge at its forefront and the latest development in Petroleum Engineering.
- Work collaboratively with different people in Petroleum Engineering communities and other groups and networks, ethically and professionally.
- Communicate clearly the knowledge, skills, ideas, critique and conclusion using appropriate methods to peers, experts, and non-experts in Petroleum Engineering.
- Competently use a wide range of suitable digital technologies and appropriate software in Petroleum Engineering.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Reservoir Engineering
- Formation Evaluation
- Drilling Engineering
- Research Methodology
- Data Analytics
- Well Test Analysis
- Production Engineering
- Reservoir Simulation
- Petroleum Economics
- Project Management
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
General Engineering & Technology Mining, Oil & Gas View 108 other Masters in General Engineering & Technology in MalaysiaAcademic requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Candidates must hold a BSc Degree in Engineering/ Engineering Technology discipline with minimum CGPA 2.50/4.00 or equivalent in the relevant field from a recognized university.
- Candidates with BSc Degree in Engineering/Engineering Technology discipline with minimum CGPA 2.00 but below 2.50, can be admitted and must have 5 years working experience & pass UTP internal rigorous assessment.
- Candidates with BSc Degree qualification from different discipline, must undergo pre-requisite courses in Engineering/ Engineering Technology.
Tuition Fee
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International
8446 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8446 USD for the full programme during 12 months. -
National
6469 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6469 USD for the full programme during 12 months.
- National: 28,800 RM
- International: 37,600 RM
Funding
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