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Master in Petroleum Geoscience
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Master in Petroleum Geoscience

Source: https://www.utp.edu.my/Pages/Admission/Postgraduate/Master-by-Research/MSc-in-Petroleum-Geoscience.aspx Parent: https://www.utp.edu.my/Pages/Admission/Postgraduate/Master-by-Research.aspx

Postgraduate - Local

Postgraduate - International

Postgraduate

Admission

Master in Petroleum Geoscience

(R3/524/7/0021) (12/29) (A8318)​ \

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Introduction

A broad range of technical fields associated with hydrocarbon exploration and production to satisfy your intellectual curiosity. Use this advanced degree as a prelude to a career in the petroleum industry or to further studies at PhD level.​​\

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Programme Objectives

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To produce leading geoscience graduates who are skilled and competent in research, modeling and development related to the exploration of petroleum industry.

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Programme Outcomes

To produce petroleum engineering graduates who have the following characteristics:

• Ability to lead petroleum exploration sector and drive the development of nation’s petroleum industry.

• Ability to work in groups and individually

• Ethical graduates with creative thinking, analytical and sensitive to the environment and its creator

• Capable of lifelong learning for professional development.\

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Programme Highlights

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Core Specialisation:

• Rock Physics

• Advanced Seismic Technology

• Non- Seismic Methods

• Integrated Basin Analysis

• Reservoir Characterisation, Modelling & Simulation

• Carbonate Reservoir Characterisation

• Carbonate Sedimentology

• Diagenesis & Sequence Stratigraphy

• Subsurface Storage

• Subsurface Resources and Energy

• Digital Geoscience

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Certification: PaleoScan, Drone Mapping, PETREL and many

Software: GeoSoftware: Hampson-Russel, PaleoScanTM software, SLB PETROMOD, PETREL, ArcGIS, IGI'S Geochemical Software, and many more

Industry Collaboration: PETRONAS, Beicipe, SLB, Halliburton is main

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Programme Details

Department:Geosciences Department

Intakes: January, May, and September\ \

Duration: \

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Entry Requirements

i. A bachelor's degree with minim​um CGPA of 2.75 or equivalent, or\

ii. A bachelor's degree or equivalent with minimum CGPA of 2.50 and not meeting CGPA of 2.75, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment; or\

iii. A bachelor's degree or equivalent not meeting CGPA of 2.50, can be accepted subject to a minimum of 5 years working experience in relevant field.​\

iv. Candidates without a qualification in the related fields or relevant working

experience must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by

the HEP and meet the minimum CGPA based on (i) to (iii)​\

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*Research Attachment*

As per project\

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Career Prospects\

Geoscientist, Data Science, Digitalization, Geo-modeller, Geophysicist​\

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​Contact Information

Programme Leader

Dr. Numair Ahmed Siddiqui

Email: numair.siddiqui@utp.edu.my

Direct Line: +6053687333

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Academic Executive

Mr. Elmi Johar Bin Abdul Rahman

Email: elmi.rahman@utp.edu.my

Direct Line: +6053687434

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General Inquiries:\ Ms. Nurul Asmira Sulaiman\ Email: asmira.sulaiman@utp.edu.my\ Direct Line: +6053688192​​​​​​​

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FAQ

FAQ - Postgraduate Local Applicants​​ \ \ \ \