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Petroleum Engineering Are you up for the future energy challenge?
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Are you up for the challenge?
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Are you up for the challenge?
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Yes? Petroleum Engineering
may be for you
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What is a Petroleum Engineer? • We meet the world's energy
needs • We provide the ingredients
for modern life • We help reduce greenhouse
gas emissions • We are at the forefront of
new technology • We are paid well and work all
over the world.
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What does a Petroleum Engineer do?
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Exploration Working with geologists, geophysicists and other geoscientists to seek out new oil & gas, geothermal energy and CO2 storage reservoirs
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Reservoir Engineering Determining the size of the oil & gas discoveries and design production process Developing complex simulations of the behaviour of oil & gas fields.
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Drilling Engineering Designing and managing the drilling of wells to access the discoveries; Using special tools to take samples and measure the properties of rocks deep under the earth.
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Production Engineering Designing the processes for producing oil & gas resources and overseeing their smooth, safe and economical operation.
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Petroleum Engineers are helping to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
50% – 67% reduction
80% – 90% reduction
90% – 100% reduction
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Petroleum Engineers are well paid and work all over the world
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... there has been an age and experience gap in the oil and gas industry for quite some time now. Some of the previous price busts resulted in a brain drain… This has created the need to find good replacements and get them up to speed rather quickly. We are yet to fill this gap. Tom Seng, University of Tulsa
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Why I chose UNSW Petroleum Engineering
Sizah’s story
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Who we are • Founded as joint initiative of industry,
government and UNSW in 1986 • First of it’s kind in Australia &
First in the world accredited by the Institution of Chemical Engineers
• Diverse student body and diverse staff − 67% international (30 countries) − 20% women − Staff from 15 countries
• We have Australia’s largest full-time academic staff in petroleum engineering
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Excellent facilities Including… • Tyree Energy Technology
Building • CT Facility • Drilling simulator
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* Ranking based on QS World University Rankings 2015 – Civil & Structural Engineering
2nd rank Petroleum Geology Undergrad
3rd rank Petroleum Geology Undergrad
1st rank accredited Petroleum Engineering Undergrad Program
1st rank Petroleum Geology Undergrad
Ranking* Petroleum Geology
Ranking* Petroleum Engineering
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Unlocking Unconventional Resources “The School of Petroleum Engineering at UNSW Australia is driving innovation by applying fundamental science discoveries to complex engineering problems and building collaborations between researchers, industry, the government and the community.”
INTERNATIONAL INNOVATION May 2015
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About our programs Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Dual Degrees (BE BEngSc) Combined degrees with Arts, Commerce, Law & Science
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B Engineering (Honours) (Petroleum) Year 1 • Intro. to Petroleum, Geology, Maths, Physics,
Chemistry, Engineering Design, Computing, Year 2 • Petrophysics, Reservoir Engineering A,
Petroleum Business, Maths, Fluid Mechanics Year 3 • Reservoir Engineering B, Reservoir Simulation &
Characterisation, Field Development Geology, Well Drilling Equip. & Operations, Design Project, Formation Evaluation, Petroleum Economics
Year 4 • Thesis, Enhanced Oil Recovery, Well Technology,
Production Engineering, Natural Gas Engineering Plus 4 electives & 2 general education courses
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Dual Degrees BE BEngSc
• 5 year program
• Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in Petroleum Engineering
• Bachelor of Engineering
Science in… − Chemical Engineering, − Civil Engineering or − Mining Engineering
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Combined degrees
Combine with your BE(Hons) to give you a more diverse education • Bachelor of Commerce • Bachelor of Science • Bachelor of Arts • Bachelor of Law
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So what’s next • Study Maths Extension 1 & Physics • Make UNSW Petroleum Engineering your #1 preference
(UAC Code 425650) • Get guaranteed entry with ATAR+Bonus Points ≥ 91
Find out more
• Come to our tent on the Mall and go on a CT Tour • Visit our website www.petrol.unsw.edu.au • Like us on Facebook “UNSW.Petroleum.Engineering”
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2014 Final Year Thesis Showcase
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