Beng Petroleum Engineering

The Petroleum Engineering BEng Honours degree at the University of Aberdeen combines the practical and theoretical aspects of the discipline to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to work in one of the world's crucial industries. The course aims to help students understand how to exploit oil and gas reserves in a way that is sustainable and innovative. Course Content: The degree program includes a wide range of modules that cover engineering and geology principles, petroleum chemistry, drilling operations, formation evaluation, reservoir engineering and simulation, and energy and environmental issues. Key Modules: Some of the key modules students will study are: Petroleum Geology, Fluid Mechanics, Hydrocarbon Recovery Mechanisms, Well and Production Engineering, Applied Reservoir Engineering, and Petroleum Economics.Accreditations: The Petroleum Engineering degree is accredited by the Energy Institute (EI) under license from the UK regulator, the Engineering Council. Graduates with accredited honours degrees can satisfy the requirements for Chartered Engineer status. Future Careers: There are multiple opportunities for graduates in different sectors of the petroleum and energy industries. Graduates may find careers as petroleum engineers, drilling engineers, production engineers, or reservoir engineers. Other fields within the sector include exploration, production, and reservoir simulation and management.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.