Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology
Bachelor in Petroleum EngineeringHo Chi Minh City, Vietnam
DURATION
4 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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EARLIEST START DATE
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TUITION FEES
VND 320,000,000
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* international students | domestic students: following admission timeline as regulated by MOET
Key Summary
Introduction
Our four-year Bachelor of Petroleum Engineering program features studies in physics, chemistry, mathematics, geology, economics and other specialist petroleum engineering topics. Students will be prepared adequately for the petroleum industry and its related fields as drilling, exploitation, petroleum production, reservoir engineering and transportation of oil, natural gas and petroleum economics, etc.
Curriculum
Program Summary
- Bachelor of Engineering (Petroleum)
Awarded by Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HCMUT). - Duration: 4 years
- Number of credits: 131 credits
- Medium of instruction: English
- Tuition fee: 80-100 million vnd/year(*)
(*for studying 4 years in Vietnam)
Transfer Opportunity
Students have 2 options:
- Option 1: Students study at HCMUT for 4 years and get a Bachelor of Engineering (Petroleum) awarded by HCMUT.
- Option 2: After completing 02 years at HCMUT, students with financial and academic eligibility may transfer to our following oversea partner universities in Australia for the later 02 years to complete their study for Bachelor’s degree:
- University of Adelaide, Australia
- University of Adelaide, Australia
The official bachelor’s degree is awarded by the partner university.
The advantage of this option is that the student can save about 50% on total fees (tuition fee and living expenses) compared to studying for full 4 years in Australia to get a Bachelor’s Degree.
Curriculum Structure
- Bachelor of Engineering (Petroleum)
Awarded by Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HCMUT) - Study language: English
- Training duration: 4 years at HCMUT, Vietnam.
- Campus: Downtown Campus. Please visit our campus.
- The referential curriculum is displayed below. Visit our school website for detailed & latest updates.
List of Courses
| Pre-University | Petroleum Geology |
| Calculus | Fundamental Geostatistics |
| Linear Algebra | Well Logging |
| Physics | Reservoir Characterization and Modeling |
| Physics Experiment | Well Testing and Pressure Transient |
| Fundamental Chemistry | Analysis |
| Computing for Engineers | Reservoir Engineering |
| Applied Mechanics | Formation Damage and Productivity |
| Electronics Engineering | Enhancement |
| Production Engineering & Optimization | Reservoir Simulation |
| Numbering Methods | Structural Geology and Seismic Methods |
| Fundamental Geology | Production Engineering |
| Drilling Engineering |
Please contact or visit HCMUT website for further information.
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Program Outcome
Soft skills such as teamwork, communication, identifying & solving problems through hands-on training are also offered to our students in a creative, professional, dynamic, and competitive international environment.
Graduates will work closely with other professionals, such as geologists, to locate the dig site, design and build the machines that extract as much oil and gas as possible, and oversee the removal and processing of the petroleum itself, etc.
Career Opportunities
Graduates can work in either Vietnamese or foreign petroleum companies, including:
- The subsidiaries of Petrovietnam - Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PVEP, PVD, PTSC, PIDC, VPI, etc.)
- The joint ventures and the joint operations (VSP, JVPC, Petronas, Cuu Long JOC, Hoang Long JOC, Universal JOC, Truong Son JOC, etc.)
- Multinational petroleum corporations (BP, Unocal, Exxon Mobile, etc.), international petroleum technical service corporations (Schlumberger, BJ, Halliburton, GEOSERVICES, Baker Hughes, Weatherford, etc.)
- Universities, Institutes of Petroleum, drilling, and groundwater extraction enterprises, Provincial Department of Science and Technology – Environment, Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, Provincial Department of Industry)