Overview

Get set for advanced specialist research training, independent thought, critical analysis, effective communication and expert knowledge of the discipline. Learn more at the Petroleum Engineering programme offered by Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS.

Programme Outcomes

Contribute to original research to broaden the boundary of knowledge through thesis.

Demonstrate an in-depth scholarship of Engineering area of research.

Provide expert advice to the society in Engineering area of research.

Plan and perform independent research undertakings professionally, ethically and responsibly and to lead/supervise research project.

Internalise research finding & report to peers at level suitable for international publication.

Construct critical analysis, evaluation and synthesis of new ideas.

Recognise the needs for continuing professional development.

Programme Structure

Research areas include:

Enhanced Oil Recovery

Oil Field Chemical

Flow Assurance

Drilling Optimisation

Drilling Fluid and Completion

Cementing Technology

Deep Reservoir

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-31 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-21 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-05-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-28 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-04-19 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-30 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Seri Iskandar, Malaysia

Disciplines

Mining, Oil & Gas

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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

IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

Candidates must hold a Master Degree* in the relevant field OR equivalent from a recognized university.

Candidates to enrol in Engineering/ Engineering Technology & Computing programmes but having qualification from different disciplines must undergo pre-requisite courses.

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Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

16600 MYR / year

≈ 16600 MYR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

12200 MYR / year

≈ 12200 MYR / year