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Engineering & Applied Sciences · Bachelor's

Bachelor of Petroleum Engineering with Honours

UCSI University

Program overview

The Bachelor of Petroleum Engineering with Honours at UCSI University provides a well-rounded curriculum that covers various specializations. Students gain a solid foundation in oil and gas exploration, production, and development, with a focus on key subjects like petroleum geology and well completion. Access to advanced laboratories and industry-standard software allows for practical learning and collaboration on industrial projects. Graduates emerge equipped to tackle pressing challenges and design innovative solutions that benefit society and organizations.

Entry Requirements

STPM: Minimum 2Cs including Mathematics and one relevant Physical Science subject

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

Future Careers

Drilling Engineer, Production Engineer, Field Engineer, Reservoir Engineer, Operation Engineer, Project Development Engineer, Mud Engineer, Well Completion Engineer, Cost Engineer, Workover Engineer, Process Engineer, Subsea Engineer, Offshore Engineer, Simulation Engineer, Health and Safety Engineer.

Curriculum

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Year 1

  • Statistics
  • Technical Communication
  • Mathematical Methods for Engineers I
  • Mathematical Methods for Engineers II
  • Engineering Design and Drawing
  • Engineering Physics
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Physical Chemistry
  • Material Engineering
  • Material Engineering Laboratory

Year 2

  • Safety, Health and Environment
  • Programming for Engineers
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Numerical Analysis
  • Physical Geology
  • Elements of Reservoir Rock and Fluid Properties
  • Thermodynamics
  • Thermofluid Laboratory
  • Numerical Analysis Laboratory
  • Petrophysics Laboratory
  • Internship I

Year 3

  • Engineers in Society
  • Engineering Management and Economics
  • Reservoir Engineering I
  • Reservoir Engineering II
  • Oil and Gas Production Operations
  • Well Completion
  • Drilling Engineering
  • Petroleum Geology
  • Petroleum Geology Laboratory
  • Drilling Engineering Laboratory
  • Fieldwork
  • Internship II

Year 4

  • Final Year Project A
  • Enhanced Oil Recovery
  • Natural Gas Engineering
  • Formation Evaluation
  • Reservoir Simulation
  • Petroleum Economy
  • Well Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Final Year Project B
  • Field Development Project I
  • Field Development Project II

Elective courses (select one specialisation only)

Stream 1: Advanced Oil Field Operation

Advanced Reservoir Simulation

Advanced Deilling Engineering

Production System Planning

Stream 2: Advanced Management in Energy Engineering

Energy Management and Conservation

Energy and Carbon Auditing

Economics of Energy Systems

Stream 3: Interdisciplinary (Select 3 courses only)

Renewable Energy

IoT and Data Analytics

Machine Learning

Technopreneurship

Nanotechnology

General Courses (MPU) are compulsory for all students.

U1

For foreign students:

  • Philosophy and Contemporary Issues
  • Communication in Bahasa Melayu 3
  • (Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 3)

All students:

  • U3 - Kursus Integriti dan Anti-Rasuah (KIAR)
  • U4 - Extra-curricular Learning Experience 1 to 3

Available scholarships

  • International Student Tuition Fee Rebate

    Up to 20% coverage

    Up to 20% Tuition Fee Reduction: Students may Submit a request to apply for the discount Upon arrival in Malaysia, and following the completion of the registration process.

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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