MS Petroleum Engineering at University of Utah

Programme overview

Build a strong foundation in petroleum engineering through focused study in production, reservoir, and drilling engineering. This program equips students with the technical knowledge needed for this core piece of the engineering industry.

Faculty: J & M Price College of Eng. | Duration: 30 credit hours | Study mode: full-time | Location: Salt Lake City, UT, United States

What you will study

The programme is 30 credit hours. Successful completion of all required core courses with a cumulative grade point average of at least a 3.0 and no individual grades lower than a C (see core courses listed below) Successful completion of Advanced Design Petroleum Engineering Project

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bachelor’s Degree from an Accredited University (preferably an engineering degree; see Director of Graduate Studies for information on applying with a non-engineering bachelors degree) Minimum of 3.0 cumulative undergraduate grade point average Minimum TOEFL score of 550 (paper-based), 80 (internet-based) OR minimum IELTS score of 6.5 for international students GRE (minimum score of 155 on quantitative section) 3 letters of recommendation Personal statement of academic goals/purpose

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

Graduate applicants must meet the application deadlines and academic standards set by their academic department or programme; entry terms are set by each programme.

Graduate deadlines are set by each academic programme. The non-refundable graduate application fee is $55 for domestic applicants and $65 for international applicants. Some programmes require a programme-specific application in addition to the university application; international graduate applicants must also meet I-20 document deadlines.

Apply through the official page: https://gradschool.utah.edu/admissions/

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