Study plan

The study programme and course syllabi provide a solid groundwork for the knowledge and skills that the graduates typically master, including the general theory of Earth systems, processes of petroleum generation and migration, models of hydrocarbon reservoirs, technical aspects of oil and gas production including evaluation of reservoirs, drilling and well management, production management and advanced methods of oil, recovery and separation.


1st year

Winter

  • Mineralogy and Petrology
  • Dynamic Geology
  • Chemistry
  • Mathematics
  • Principles of Petroleum Engineering

Summer

  • Principles of Petroleum Geology
  • Thermodynamics
  • GIS applications
  • Reservoir Engineering
  • Sedimentology and Stratigraphy

 


2nd year

Winter

  • Aquatic Geochemistry
  • Separation Processes
  • Drilling Engineering
  • Geophysics
  • Economic Geology
  • Well Completions and Workovers
  • Strength of Materials
  • Production Engineering

Summer

  • Well Log Analysis
  • Groundwater Hydraulics
  • Enhanced Oil Recovery
  • Well Testing
  • Practical Training

3rd year

Winter

  • Formation Evaluation
  • Microscopy of Reservoir Rocks
  • Geology of Middle East
  • Applied and Structural Geology
  • Statistics in Geoscience
  • Rock and Soil Mechanics
  • Quaternary Geology
  • Field Labs in Environmental Geology
  • Modern Methods of Geophysical Data Processing

Summer

  • Bachelor Project
  • Carbonate Reservoir Characterization
  • Petroleum Economics
  • Hydrogeology
  • Field Trip in Geology
  • Course of Shallow Geophysics