UNSW Handbook Program - Petroleum Engineering

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Petroleum Engineering - 7341

Area(s) of Specialisation

This Program is no longer accepting new enrolments

Program Summary


	Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
	Contact: http://www.eng.unsw.edu.au
	Campus: Kensington Campus
	Career: Postgraduate
	Typical Duration: 0.5 Years
	Typical UOC Per Semester: 24
	Min UOC Per Semester: 3
	Max UOC Per Semester: 27
	Min UOC For Award: 24
	Award(s):
	Graduate Certificate (Specialisation)

Program Description

This program is not available to commencing students. Details below are provided for the reference of continuing students only.
Prospective students should refer instead to the new program, Graduate Certificate of Engineering Science - 7338.

External

This program is designed to cater for upstream oil and gas personnel who, although working as petroleum engineers, have no formal qualifications in petroleum engineering; or personnel with a formal petroleum engineering background but interested in expanding their knowledge base to allow them to operate more effectively in interdisciplinary teams.

The applicants must have completed Year 12 secondary school and have an extensive experience in upstream oil and gas industry.

To qualify for the GradCert in Petroleum Engineering, candidates will have to pass a minimum of 24 UOC. The final composition of the proposed program will require Head of School or nominee's approval.

Program Objectives and Learning Outcomes

Please contact the Faculty of Engineering for information.

Program Structure

Courses

GEOL9151 Petroleum Geology (6 UOC)
PTRL6001 Reservoir Engineering 1 (6 UOC)
PTRL6007 Reservoir Engineering II (6 UOC)
PTRL6009 Well Drilling Equip&Operations (6 UOC)
PTRL6016 Well Completions & Stimulation (6 UOC)
PTRL6027 Casing Design & Cementing (6 UOC)
PTRL6107 Formation Evaluation (6 UOC)

Academic Rules

Please refer to the Program Structure above and contact the school office for further information.

Fees

For information regarding fees for UNSW programs, please refer to the following website: https://my.unsw.edu.au/student/fees/FeesMainPage.html

Area(s) of Specialisation

Petroleum Engineering

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