Course list for the Petroleum Engineering Field of Study

Information valid for students commencing 2020

Petroleum Engineering

For the GradCertEngSc (8 units) (Petroleum Engineering Plan code:PETROX5527), students must complete 8 units comprising:

  1. 8 units from Part A

For the MEngSc (16 units) (Petroleum Engineering Plan code: PETROX5528), students must complete 16 units comprising:
  1. 8 to 12 units from Part A; and
  2. 4 to 8 units from Part B

Part A

Semester 1

Course Code Units Course Title
ENGG7503 2 Well Test Analysis
ENGG7504 2 Reservoir Simulation
ENGG7505 2 Production Technology
ENGG7507 2 Petroleum Project Economics and Decision Making

Semester 2

Course Code Units Course Title
ENGG7500 2 Geoscience for Petroleum Engineering
ENGG7501 2 Well Logging for Petroleum Engineers
ENGG7502 2 Reservoir Engineering
ENGG7506 2 Drilling Engineering

Part B - Project or Research

Semester 1

Course Code Units Course Title
ENGG7281 8 Engineering Project 8A [1]
ENGG7508 4 Petroleum Eng Field Project

Semester 2

Course Code Units Course Title
ENGG7282 8 Engineering Project 8A [1]

Semester 1 and Semester 2

Course Code Units Course Title
ENGG7509 4 Individual Project in Petroleum Engineering

End notes

  • [1] This course is offered over more than one semester. Enrol in the same code in each semester.