MSc. Petroleum Geosciences
Practical aspects |
Admission requirements |
Professional employment |
iv) MSc in Petroleum Geosciences (MPG) |
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Applicants are required to possess any first BSc degree in Earth Sciences, Geology, Petroleum Sciences, Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Environmental Sciences, Engineering or Computer Science. |
Similar organizations to BPG programme |
Year 1 Semester I
Core Courses
Course Code |
Course Name |
L |
P |
CH |
CU |
MPGP 7101 |
Petroleum Geology |
45 |
0 |
45 |
3 |
MPGP 7102 |
Petroleum Geophysics |
30 |
30 |
45 |
3 |
MPGP 7103 |
Principles and practices of petroleum geochemistry |
15 |
30 |
30 |
2 |
MPGP 7104 |
Sequence Stratigraphy |
30 |
30 |
45 |
3 |
MPGP 7105 |
Environment, Health and Safety aspects of Petroleum Exploration and Production |
30 |
0 |
30 |
2 |
Electives
Course Code |
Course Name |
L |
P |
CH |
CU |
MPGP 7106 |
Depositional Systems |
30 |
30 |
45 |
3 |
MPGP 7107 |
Petrophysics and Formation Evaluation |
30 |
30 |
45 |
3 |
Intersemester break
Course Code |
Course Name |
L |
FW |
CH |
CU |
MPGP 7108 |
Field Course |
0 |
120 |
30 |
3 |
Year 1 Semester II
Core Courses
Course Code |
Course Name |
L |
P |
CH |
CU |
MPGP 7201 |
Applied Biostratigraphy and Chronostratigraphy |
30 |
30 |
45 |
3 |
MPGP 7202 |
Basin Analysis |
15 |
30 |
30 |
2 |
MPGP 7203 |
Petroleum Structural Geology |
30 |
30 |
45 |
3 |
MPGP 7204 |
Production and Reservoir Monitoring |
30 |
30 |
45 |
3 |
MPGP 7205 |
Research Methods |
15 |
30 |
30 |
2 |
Electives
MPGP 7206 |
Seisimic Reservoir Characterization |
30 |
30 |
45 |
3 |
MPGP 7207 |
Geological Development of the East African Rift System |
45 |
0 |
45 |
3 |