MSc in Petroleum Engineering - Coursework

This postgraduate programme at Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP) is administered through the Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering department. The coursework master's suits engineering graduates and professionals who want advanced knowledge relevant to upstream oil and gas work. Topics span reservoirs, drilling and production, together with improved oil recovery and the management of petroleum projects. Roles named include reservoir, production and petroleum engineer, EOR specialist and petroleum consultant. Research strengths noted include flow assurance, drilling fluids, reservoir modelling and carbon capture and storage. Malaysian students are pointed towards EPF withdrawal, outside sponsorship and education financing. Study length is given as 1–3 years of full-time study. Admission months listed: January, May & September. The listed tuition for the whole programme is RM29,350 for Malaysian students and RM38,300 for international students.