UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY · UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering
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The Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering program focuses on the subsurface engineering activities crucial for hydrocarbon production, including crude oil and natural gas. This field emphasizes maximizing the economic recovery of hydrocarbons from underground reservoirs by deeply understanding the physical behavior of oil, water, and gas within porous rock under high pressure. It requires knowledge from related disciplines such as Geology, Petrophysics, Geophysics, and Petroleum Geology. Recent advancements in computer modeling, materials science, and statistical analysis have significantly enhanced the tools available to petroleum engineers. The program aims to prepare graduates for successful careers in petroleum engineering, enabling them to take on leadership roles, demonstrate professionalism, ethical responsibility, and a commitment to lifelong learning. Graduates will be equipped to develop innovative solutions for the petroleum industry and pursue advanced studies or careers in related fields.
Careers
Graduates are prepared for diverse roles within the petroleum industry and related sectors, with opportunities for career advancement and leadership.
- Petroleum Engineer
- Reservoir Engineer
- Drilling Engineer
- Production Engineer
- Consultant
Frequently asked questions
- What are the entry requirements for the Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering program?
- You need a High School Diploma or equivalent. For English proficiency, a TOEFL ITP score of 590, TOEFL iBT of 105, TOEFL CPT of 233, or Academic IELTS of 7.5 is required. Specific math proficiency requirements apply for certain scholarships.
- What is the duration and credit requirement for the program?
- The program requires a minimum of 132 credit hours to complete.
- What are the tuition fees and living costs for international students?
- Information on tuition and living costs is unavailable as the relevant pages were not accessible.
- What career opportunities are available after graduating from this program?
- Graduates are prepared for roles such as Petroleum Engineer, Reservoir Engineer, Drilling Engineer, Production Engineer, and Consultant within the petroleum industry and related sectors.
- Are there any scholarships available for this program?
- The President's Scholarship for Elite Students offers a 100% tuition fee waiver for new students who achieve a minimum of 98% in high school and meet specific English and Math proficiency criteria.
- How can international students apply for the program and scholarships?
- International students can apply through the university's online admission portal. Scholarship applications for the President's Scholarship are integrated with the general admission process for eligible students.
Entry requirements
High School Diploma or equivalentMinimum 98% for the President's Scholarship. Specific math requirements apply for certain scholarships.
TOEFL ITP590
TOEFL iBT105
TOEFL CPT233
Academic IELTS7.5
English proficiency is demonstrated through accepted tests. Specific math proficiency requirements exist for certain scholarships and programs.
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How to apply
1. Online ApplicationNew international students should apply through the university's online admission system: https://uaeu.elluciancrmrecruit.com/Apply/Account/Login
2. Scholarship Application (for eligible students)Students applying for the President's Scholarship for Elite Students must meet the specified academic and English/Math proficiency criteria. Application is integrated with the general admission process for new students.
Scholarships
President's Scholarship for Elite Students100% tuition fee waiver
Accreditation
Accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET.
Frequently asked questions
What are the entry requirements for the Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering program?
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You need a High School Diploma or equivalent. For English proficiency, a TOEFL ITP score of 590, TOEFL iBT of 105, TOEFL CPT of 233, or Academic IELTS of 7.5 is required. Specific math proficiency requirements apply for certain scholarships.
What is the duration and credit requirement for the program?
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The program requires a minimum of 132 credit hours to complete.
What are the tuition fees and living costs for international students?
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Information on tuition and living costs is unavailable as the relevant pages were not accessible.
What career opportunities are available after graduating from this program?
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Graduates are prepared for roles such as Petroleum Engineer, Reservoir Engineer, Drilling Engineer, Production Engineer, and Consultant within the petroleum industry and related sectors.
Are there any scholarships available for this program?
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The President's Scholarship for Elite Students offers a 100% tuition fee waiver for new students who achieve a minimum of 98% in high school and meet specific English and Math proficiency criteria.
How can international students apply for the program and scholarships?
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International students can apply through the university's online admission portal. Scholarship applications for the President's Scholarship are integrated with the general admission process for eligible students.