Petroleum Engineering Major (M ProEng)

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  • University/Institute Name Curtin University
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration2 years
  • Application deadlineExpired

Position Details (Master's)

This comprehensive, multidisciplinary Petroleum Engineering Major (M ProEng) program from Curtin University provides technical knowledge and understanding of the exploration, drilling, production and operation of conventional and unconventional oil and gas resources.

Graduates of this Petroleum Engineering Major (M ProEng) program from Curtin University can work as petroleum engineers in the resources industry, service companies and relevant government organisations, including legal and regulatory authorities.

During the course, you will gain at least 12 weeks of exposure to engineering professional practice and keep a formal log book to record your experience. In your final year, you will complete a major research project that will draw upon and integrate the knowledge and skills you attained through the course.

Careers

  • Reservoir engineer
  • Drilling engineer
  • Production/subsurface engineer

Industries

  • Oil and gas
  • Environmental management
  • Research and development
  • Water treatment

Courses include:

  • Formation Evaluation
  • Reservoir Engineering
  • Phase Behaviour and Flow Assurance
  • Production Technology
  • Well Stimulation Remedial and Intervention Operations

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Feb 2026