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BASc Energy Systems Engineering (Petroleum Engineering option) at University of Regina

University of Regina, Canada

Programme overview

The Petroleum Engineering option of the BASc in Energy Systems Engineering focuses on responsible extraction of underground oil and gas. Students can switch between the three options or take courses across them.

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science  |  Duration: 4 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

What you will study

All options share Introduction to Energy Resources, Fundamentals of Fluid Flow in Porous Media and Fundamentals of Energy Process. Core courses include Applied Reservoir Engineering, Drilling Engineering, Enhanced Oil Recovery, Well Logging, Production Engineering and Well Testing.

Career pathways

Graduates work in oil and gas and other energy industries at employers such as Suncor, Cenovus, Canadian Natural Resources, SaskPower, SaskEnergy and the Government of Saskatchewan. Co-op placements pay $8,000-$13,000 per semester.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science (Saskatchewan high school applicants): English Language Arts 30, Pre-Calculus 30 or Calculus 30, Chemistry 30 and Physics 30. A minimum admission average of 70% to 89.99% gives admission to the general engineering major; 90% is required for direct admission to a major of choice. Applicants missing one of the required subjects but averaging 70% on the remaining four courses are admitted as Engineering Qualifying students. Early conditional admission for current Grade 12 students uses a 70% average on five courses: one English or Français Language Arts, one higher-level math or calculus, and two further approved math, science, social science or language courses at the 20 or 30 level. Applicants must also demonstrate English language proficiency.

Requirements published at faculty level.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Undergraduate terms: Fall (September-December), Winter (January-April) and Spring/Summer (May-August). Indigenous Education and Nursing do not admit to the spring/summer term; Bachelor of Social Work admits to the fall term only.

Fall term: early application deadline March 15, final deadline August 15 for Canadian citizens, permanent residents and protected persons; international applicants (study permit required) have a final deadline of August 15. Nursing: February 15 (application) and March 15 (documents) for domestic applicants, December 31 and January 31 for international applicants. Bachelor of Social Work: January 15. Indigenous Education: March 31 (intake 1) and June 30 (intake 2).

Winter term: early application deadline November 1 (domestic only), final deadline December 15. Spring/Summer term: final deadline April 15. Applications are submitted in person by 4:30 p.m. or online before midnight on the deadline.

The undergraduate application fee is $100.

Apply through the official page: https://www.uregina.ca/admissions/apply.html

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