Master of Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering Department

• Technical Knowledge & Analysis: Mastering advanced concepts, data analysis, and using digital technologies for research.
• Problem Solving & Ethics: Managing complex engineering challenges with high autonomy and adhering to professional, ethical standards.
• Leadership & Development: Demonstrating teamwork, leadership, and a commitment to continuous professional growth.

• Eligibility: Applicants need a B.Sc. in Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering with a minimum “Very Good” GPA (3.75/5.0). Candidates from other engineering branches may be accepted but must complete up to three semesters of supplementary courses.
• Language & Testing: A minimum TOEFL score of 500 (PBT), 61 (iBT), or an IELTS score of 6.0 is required, along with a GRE score.

First Year – First Semester

PETE501 – Petroleum Reservoir Engineering – 3 Credit Hours
PETE502 – Petroleum Production Engineering – 3 Credit Hours
PETE503 – Oil Well Drilling Engineering – 3 Credit Hours
MATH501 – Numerical Linear Algebra – 3 Credit Hours

First Year – Second Semester

PETE504 – Advanced Petroleum Economics – 3 Credit Hours
PETE505 – Advanced Topics in Petroleum Engineering – 3 Credit Hours
MATH502 – Probability and Mathematical Statistics – 3 Credit Hours
MATH503 – Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations – 3 Credit Hours

Second Year – First Semester

PETE506 – Waterflooding & Tertiary Oil Recovery – 3 Credit Hours
PETE507 – Reservoir Simulator Development & Advanced Well Test Analysis – 3 Credit Hours
PETE508 – Multiphase Fluid Flow in Conduits & Advanced Well Stimulation – 3 Credit Hours
MATH504 – Advanced Operations Research – 3 Credit Hours

Second Year – Second Semester

PETE509 – Reservoir Evaluation & Natural Gas Technology – 3 Credit Hours
PETE510 – Advanced Drilling Fluids & Rock Mechanics – 3 Credit Hours
PETE511 – Oil Exploration & Advanced Well Stimulation Technology – 3 Credit Hours
THES599 – Master’s Thesis in Petroleum Engineering – 6 Credit Hours