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Bachelor of Petroleum Engineering Technology (Operation and Safety) with Honours

Universiti Kuala Lumpur (UniKL)

Program overview

The Bachelor of Petroleum Engineering Technology (Operation and Safety) with Honours program at UniKL University Malaysia focuses on applying engineering technology to downstream oil and gas operations. It aims to produce knowledgeable and competent graduates who possess technical skills, professional ethics, and a commitment to lifelong learning. The program covers various fields, including petroleum process technology, instrumentation and control, and process safety. Students learn to analyze and solve engineering problems, design solutions, conduct investigations, and work effectively in teams. They also develop communication skills and an understanding of societal and environmental issues.

Entry Requirement

STPM/Matriculation/Foundation:

Pass in STPM/Matriculation/Foundation or its equivalent, with minimum CGPA 2.0 and at least Grade C in Mathematics and one relevant Science subject

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Careers

Students can look forward to future employment in the following industries:

  • Safety Manager
  • Plant Manager
  • Process Manager
  • Plant Engineer
  • Process Engineer
  • Operation Manager
  • Operation Engineer
  • Safety Engineer
  • Safety Officer
  • Authorized Gas Tester
  • Piping Engineer
  • Maintenance Engineer
  • Quality, Health and Safety Environment Coordinator
  • Health & Safety Inspector
  • Facilities Engineer
  • Inspection Engineer
  • Condition Monitoring Engineer

Curriculum

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Among the courses offered

Semester 1

  • Engineering Mathematics 1
  • Tamadun Islam dan Tamadun Asia(TITAS)(L) / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 (I)
  • Technopreneurship
  • Professional English 1
  • Fundamental English

Semester 2

  • Engineering Mathematics 2
  • Introduction to Oil and Gas Industry
  • Engineering Science
  • Principle of Chemistry
  • Engineering Drawing and Computer-Aided Design
  • Hubungan Etnik (L) / Pengajian Malaysia 3 (I)
  • Professional English 2

Semester 3

  • Thermodynamics
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Pollution Control Technology
  • Material and Energy balance
  • Hydrocarbon Chemistry
  • Process Measurement
  • Innovation Management

Semester 4

  • Mass and Heat Transfer
  • Instrumentation and Control System
  • Principle of Separation Process
  • Petroleum Chemical Handling
  • Mechanical System
  • Isu-Isu Kontemporari Muslim di Malaysia (LM) / Culture and Lifestyle in Malaysia 2“ (LnM) &( I)
  • Foreign Language 1

Semester 5

  • Project Management and Economics
  • Rotating Equipment Maintenance
  • Gas Processing Technology
  • Petroleum Refining Technology
  • Electrical System and Networks
  • Occupational Safety and Health Management
  • Foreign Language 2

Semester 6

  • Industrial Control System
  • Piping Engineering
  • Fire and Gas Detection System
  • Process Technology for Petrochemical Plants
  • Final Year Project 1
  • Co-Curriculum
  • Elective

Semester 7

  • Capstone
  • Maintenance Managements for Oil and Gas Industry
  • Process Safety Management
  • Final Year Project 2
  • Elective

Semester 8

  • Industrial Training

Elective

  • Water and Wastewater Treatments
  • Sustainable Energy and Green Technology
  • Corrosion Engineering
  • Destructive and Non Destructive Testing
  • Gas Separation: Membrane Technology

Centralised Foreign Language Courses:

  • Arabic 1
  • Arabic 2
  • French 1
  • French 2
  • Korean Language 1
  • Korean Language 2
  • Mandarin 1
  • Mandarin 2
  • Spanish 1
  • Spanish 2
  • Italian 1

Entry requirements

Bachelor's: strong high-school results, a foundation, or a diploma.

Typically IELTS 5 or equivalent (TOEFL / PTE). Some universities offer a preparatory English program if you haven't reached the score yet.

Exact requirements vary by program, and an English certificate such as IELTS or an equivalent may be required.

Career opportunities

  • Project engineer
  • Design engineer
  • Maintenance engineer
  • Engineering consultant

Is this program right for you?

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