Highlights
Tuition fee
38300 MYR / year
29350 MYR / year
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Tuition fee
38300 MYR / year
29350 MYR / year
Unknown
Duration
12 months
Duration
12 months
Apply date
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Apply date
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Start date
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Start date
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Campus location
Seri Iskandar, Malaysia
Campus location
Seri Iskandar, Malaysia
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

Petroleum engineering is a multidisciplinary field that integrates engineering principles and quantitative methods to explore, develop, and manage the extraction of oil and gas from beneath the Earth's surface. Learn more at the Petroleum Engineering programme from the University Teknologi PETRONAS.

Overview

As the backbone of the global energy industry, it drives innovation and efficiency in meeting the world's growing energy demands. 

This dynamic field encompasses areas such as reservoir engineering, drilling technologies, production optimization, and project management, providing exciting career opportunities in one of the most vital industries worldwide. 

The MSc in Petroleum Engineering at University Teknologi PETRONAS is tailored for individuals seeking an immersive, on-campus learning experience.

This mode emphasizes direct interaction with expert faculty, collaborative learning with peers, and hands-on training in advanced laboratory facilities. Students benefit from access to state-of-the-art computational tools and physical resources, fostering an environment that bridges theoretical knowledge with practical application.

 Designed to address real-world challenges in the energy industry, the programme equips graduates with technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and professional network to excel in the global petroleum sector or pursue further academic research.​

Programme Outcomes

​At the end of the programme, graduates should be able to:

  • Demonstrate in-depth and frontier knowledge and understanding in Corrosion Engineering field or practice.
  • Critically and creatively apply knowledge in Corrosion Engineering or more fields to resolve complex disciplinary and practical problems.
  • Conduct credible problem solving or investigation to resolve complex issues and questions in the Corrosion Engineering field or practice.
  • Conduct research or investigation with minimal supervision. adhering to legal, ethical, professional and sustainable practice
  • Demonstrate leadership qualities through collaboration with peers and others.
  • Communicate and interact effectively with peers in corrosion fields as well as general audience.
  • Select and use suitable digital and analytical tool techniques to resolve problems; and
  • Demonstrate commitment to lifelong learning and personal development.​

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Reserv​oir Engineering
  • Production Engineering
  • Project Management and Economics
  • Data Analytics
  • Formation Evaluation

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
IELTS
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Credits

41 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

  • Seri Iskandar, Malaysia

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • achelor’s Degree in a relevant field from a recognised university with a CGPA of 2.50 - 2.74 or its equivalent OR;
  • Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field from a recognised university with a CGPA of 2.00 - 2.49 or its equivalent will require 5 years of working experience and internal rigorous assessment

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    38300 MYR / year
    38300 MYR / year
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    29350 MYR / year
    29350 MYR / year

Additional Details

  • ODL National: 23,700
  • ODL International: ​30,000

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Petroleum Engineering.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program

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U.S. government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
33600 EUR
Deadline
01 Jul 2026
Mundus MAPP EMJM Scholarship
Merit-based

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Mundus MAPP
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 MYR
Deadline
03 Apr 2026
Malaysia International Scholarship (MIS)
Merit-based

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Malaysian Government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3500 MYR
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP) Scholarship

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Malaysian Government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship

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ServiceScape
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships

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ACES Education Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
2000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2026
The Rick Blight Leadership in Action Scholarship for Athletes
Merit-based

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Canadian Men’s Health Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
15 Sep 2026
Headway’s Book Lovers Scholarship
Merit-based

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Headway
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
Moving Mates Scholarship
Need-based

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Moving Mates
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3500 MYR
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
The Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP)
Merit-based

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Malaysian Government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships

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ACU (The Association of Commonweath Universities)
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 MYR
Deadline
03 Dec 2027
Malaysia International Scholarship

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Malaysian Government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
28 Aug 2026
Women Scholarship for International Students
Merit-based

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educations.com
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jul 2026
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
Merit-based

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Diamant Gerstein
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 SEK
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Kreditkortlistan Financial Scholarship
Merit-based

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Enkla Media - Kreditkortlistan
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
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Independent provider
Grant
500 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
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CryptoRunner
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
The Bill Walsh Scholarship
Merit-based

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ACES: The Society for Editing
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Independent provider
Grant
25000 USD
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest

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Ayn Rand Institute
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jul 2026
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based

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Salvado Law
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based

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Pinsky Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
7000 USD
Deadline
24 Apr 2026
Go Global MBA Scholarship
Merit-based

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educations.com
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Aug 2026
Florida Rentals Annual Dream Vacation Scholarship

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Florida Rentals
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
$1,500 Annual Students’ Presentation Crafting Scholarship

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IvyPanda
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
55 GBP
Deadline
18 Jun 2026
IELTS Morgan Terry Memorial IATEFL Scholarship
Merit-based

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IELTS from 6 to 9
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship

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IELTS from 6 to 9
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme

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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
20 May 2026
PlagiarismSearch Essay Contest
Merit-based

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PlagiarismSearch
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships

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European Commission
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Independent provider
Grant
965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
Merit-based

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Shield Your Body
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
2000 USD
Deadline
31 Jul 2026
The MyUS Community Scholarship

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MyUS
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid

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American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation
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