Petroleum Engineering

Degree Name: Petroleum Engineering

General Description:

Petroleum engineering is concerned with the design and development of front-end engineering technologies required in the exploration and extraction of oil and gas reservoirs.

Top Universities Globally:

National University of Singapore
University of Texas
Technical University of Denmark
Stanford University
Texas A&M University
King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals
Imperial College London
University of Alberta
Delft University of Technology
The University of Adelaide

Top Universities in Pakistan:

NFC Multan
UET, Lahore
Mehran University of Engineering and Technology
COMSATS
NED University
University of Punjab

Scope of The Degree:

Wide range of career options like oil and gas extraction, coal and petroleum manufacturing, process engineering.

Expected Profession:

Petroleum Engineer
Drilling Engineer
Reservoir Engineering

Average Annual Salary:

$137,330
Rs 2,452,274

Cost of The Degree:

$30,198 annually

Difficulty in Achieving Degree:

Stress Management
High Credit Hours Courses
High Physical Working

Time for investment Returns:

1-2 years after graduation