Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00279B
Provides an opportunity for graduates from other fields to diversify their knowledge and skills in Petroleum Engineering. This course provides an opportunity for engineering graduates from other fields to develop the fundamental specialist knowledge to pursue career opportunities in the oil and gas industry, both in Australia and internationally. Petroleum Engineers work in a range of industry sectors, often related to oil and gas exploration, drilling and well completion, reservoir study, and hydrocarbon production from underground reservoirs.
Structure
- 8 Units
- 120 Credit Points
Subjects
- Reservoir Engineering
- Reservoir Thermodynamics and Fluid Properties
- Reservoir Petrophysics and Formation Evaluation
- Unconventional Oil and Gas Resources
- Drilling Engineering
- Petroleum Production Engineering
- Well Testing
- Reservoir Simulation
Standard entry requirements
University admission requirements apply. All applicants are required to have completed a Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Technology degree, with equivalents considered.
Study pathways
Master of Engineering; Master of Technology (Petroleum Engineering)
Further information
Related Careers: Petroleum Engineer, Oil and Gas Engineer, Exploration Engineer, Reservoir Engineer, Drilling Engineer, Refining Engineer, Production Engineer.
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