Oil and Natural Gas Engineering

Starting Date	September 2023
Degree Awarded	Master
Tuition Fee:	24000 RMB/year
Language	English
Duration of Study	3 Years
Application Fee	150 USD

Course Introduction

Program Mission

To grasp solid foundation knowledge and systematic professional knowledge in Oil and Natural Gas Engineering; To develop scientific research capabilities or the technical expertise in practical work; To show an international perspective and potentials of collaboration and innovativeness; To become high-level talents of professional technologies and managerial skills in the petroleum industry worldwide.

Program Orientation

1.Oil-Gas Well Engineering

（1）Mechanics, information and control of oil and gas wells

（2）Rock mechanics and engineering

（3）Fluid dynamics and engineering

（4）Chemistry and engineering of drilling and completion fluid

2.Oil-Gas Field Develop Engineering

（1）Theory and application of oil and gas flow in porous medium

（2）Theory and systematic engineering of oil and gas field development

（3）Theory and technology of oil production

（4）Enhanced oil recovery and oilfield chemistry

（5）Information technology and its application in oil and gas field development)

Program Duration & Tuition Fee

3 years and tuition fee is RMB24000 ( Twenty four thousand RMB)

Credit Requirement

7 compulsory courses, Minimum 30 credits

Courses

Course Type		Course Code	Course Name	Teaching hours	Credit	Semes-ter	Notes
Compulsory courses	Public compulsory courses		Survey of China	36	2	1
			Primary Foreign Language	80	4	1
			Primary Foreign Language	80	4	1
	Specialized compulsory courses		Numerical analysis	56	3	1
			Theory and method of modern oil and gas well engineering	48	3	2
			Physics of fluid flow in porous medium	48	3	1
			Theory and technology of enhanced oil recovery	48	3	2
			Oil and gas well stimulation technology	48	3	2
Compulsory sections			Attend 10+ seminars, make 1 academic presentation		1	1-3
			Literature review and research proposal		1	3


Specialized elective courses			Jet flow dynamics	32	2	1
			Modern drilling fluid technology	32	2	1
			Theory and method of rock crashing	32	2	2
			Numerical reservoir simulation	48	3	2
			Advanced gas reservoir engineering	48	3	2
			Theory of gas-liquid flow	48	3	1
			Rheology in engineering (non-Newtonian fluid mechanics)	48	3	2
			Technological economic	32	2	1
			Fluid dynamics for oil and gas well engineering	32	2	2
Supplementary courses			Drilling engineering	56	3.5	1	Choose 2 courses
			Reservoir engineering	56	3.5	1
			Oil production engineering	56	3.5	1
			Oilfield chemistry	48	3	1
			Engineering fluid mechanics	64	4	1
			Mechanics of flow in porous medium	48	3	1
			Petrophysics	48	3	1
			Fundamentals of rock mechanics	32	2	1
			Physicochemistry	32	2	1

Notes:

1) The students must pass HSK level 3.

2) The students must choose 2 supplementary courses under the advice of the supervisor. The supplementary courses are compulsory, but will not be counted in the total required credits.