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Universities Australia Edith Cowan University Courses Master of Technology (Petroleum Engineering)

Master of Technology (Petroleum Engineering)
at Edith Cowan University

Joondalup, Australia

Tuition Fee AU$ 36,100
Country Rank#24
Duration18 Months
Score IELTS: 6.5

Program Overview

Provides an opportunity for engineering graduates from other discipline areas to diversify their knowledge and skills into petroleum engineering.

This course provides the foundations for a professional engineering career in the oil and gas industry, both in Australia and internationally.

Course Content

**Year 1 - Semester 1**
Unit Code	Unit Title	Credit Points
ENS5564	Unconventional Oil and Gas Resources	15
ENS5566	Reservoir Engineering	15
ENS6201	Reservoir Thermodynamics and Fluid Properties	15
ENS6202	Reservoir Petrophysics and Formation Evaluation	15

**Year 1 - Semester 2**
Unit Code	Unit Title	Credit Points
ENS5567	Well Testing	15
ENS5565	Reservoir Simulation	15
ENS5162	Drilling Engineering	15
ENS5165	Petroleum Production Engineering	15

**Year 2 - Semester 1**
Unit Code	Unit Title	Credit Points
ENS6166	Process Engineering Fundamentals	15
ENS6139	Engineering Innovation and Ethics	15
ENS6100	Fluid Mechanics	15
ENS6226	Master of Technology Project	15

Entry Requirement
Academic Admission requirements (Band 8)

The following course-specific admission requirements are mandatory and must be satisfied by all applicants. These requirements are in addition to or supersede the minimum requirements outlined within the Academic admission requirements band section below.

All applicants are required to have completed a Bachelor of Engineering, or a Bachelor of Technology, or a Bachelor of Science in geoscience, geology, physics/applied physics, chemistry/applied chemistry, or mathematics/applied mathematics, with equivalents considered.

Academic admission requirements (Band 8) may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:
- Bachelor degree in a cognate discipline; or
- Where accepted, equivalent prior learning, including at least five years relevant professional experience.
English Language requirements (Band 4)

English competency requirements may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:
- IELTS Academic Overall band minimum score of 6.5 (no individual band less than 6.0)
Fees & Scholarships
Total program fee:

AUD $36,100
Career Prospect
The oil and gas, and related upstream and downstream processing industry, requires graduates with the skills developed in this course. Petroleum engineers work in a wide range of industries associated with oil and gas exploration, drilling and well completion, reservoir evaluation, oil and gas production and field development.

Possible future job titles

Petroleum Engineer, Oil and Gas Engineer, Exploration Engineer, Reservoir Engineer, Drilling Engineer, Production Engineer

Cost Of Studying At Edith Cowan University

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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Master of Technology (Petroleum Engineering) at Edith Cowan University