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About Petroleum And Gas Engineering in University of Salford

Developed as one of the first of its kind in the UK, the course is relevant for engineering graduates who intend to enter or enhance their career prospects in the oil or natural gas industry.

The course explores the geology, exploration, drilling, production (surface and subsurface), reservoir engineering and management, distribution and transmission of oil and gas from practical and theoretical viewpoints. Alongside this specialised knowledge of natural resources, you will also develop a range of transferable skills, such as mathematical analysis, problem-solving, communications and laboratory skills.

On completion, you may be eligible to join the Institution of Gas Engineers and Managers or Society of Petroleum Engineers which may enable you to qualify as a Chartered Engineer.

You will:

• Explore gas and oil exploration, drilling, production and delivery
• Learn to make management and scientific design making and problem-solving
• Understand the distribution and transmission of oil and gas from practical and theoretical viewpoints
• Have the opportunity to become a Chartered Engineer
• Enhance your career prospects in the oil and gas industries

Academic qualification equivalents

• A bachelor degree with related subject

English language requirements (one of the below):

• IELTS :6.5 (with a minimum 5.5 in each component) or equivalent

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