MSc. Petroleum & Gas Engineering-UET Lahore

Course overview: The great demand from the national petroleum sector and need to develop indigenous technology motivated for the initiation of postgraduate programme in Petroleum & Gas Engineering. The Department is offering master’s degree programme in Petroleum & Gas Engineering since 1999 and plans to start the Ph. D. in Petroleum Engineering as well.
The Master in Petroleum & Gas Engineering is a two-year part time programme. Besides completion of the required courses, the students have to carry out comprehensive research projects related to the practical industrial problems. These projects strengthen the technology support for the industry.
The department has a highly qualified faculty. In addition to the regular faculty, the department has a number of prominent petroleum engineers on its list of experts who can be invited as visiting teachers, research advisors and examiners. The research interests of the faculty include Reservoir Engineering, Production Engineering, Drilling Engineering, Enhanced Oil Recovery, Reservoir Simulation, Well Testing and Well Log Interpretation.
The department has the facility of well equipped laboratories and a well stocked library. The students are also encouraged to use computer in their projects and class assignments.

No. of semesters: 4

Requirements: Only those candidates will be eligible for admission who have passed their undergraduate (16 years equivalent) degree by securing a minimum of 60% marks or a CGPA of 3.00 out of a maximum of 4.00. CGPAs on other scales will be translated accordingly.

Course duration: 2 years

How to apply:

• Application on prescribed form with requisite documents, complete in all respects should be submitted to the respective department, University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore on or before the due date.
  
• Incomplete applications shell not be entertained.
  
• The non-refundable application fee should be remitted/paid through Habib Bank account no 01287900621003 with the application.
  
• The admission of foreign students will be made on the basis of the academic record of the candidate and the assessment of his scholarship made by the Board of Postgraduate Studies of the Department concerned. The Board of Postgraduate Studies may ask the candidate to appear for test and interview.
  

TEST AND INTERVIEW FOR ADMISSION

For admission to programs where GAT/GRE General Test is not required a written admission test shall be held by the department concerned on the fixed date and interviews shall be held immediately after the test. For all other programs interviews shall be held by the respective departments on specified dates. Separate interview shall be held for each specialization where applicable. The candidate must qualify the test and interview.

ADMISSION ON MERIT

The admission will be granted on merit.

Curriculum:

Student has to qualify all compulsory subjects’ alongwith two elective subjects. Moreover student has to undergo a Research Thesis.