PhD in Petroleum Engineering — study plan
- Credit hours
- 60
- Levels
- 3
- Courses
- 14
- Degree
- phd
The PhD in Petroleum Engineering study plan at Khalifa University is an accredited phd programme spanning about 2 years (3 academic levels), requiring 60 credit hours across 14 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Core Courses 3 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENGR 701 | Research Methods in Engineering | 3 |
| ENGR 703 | PhD Research Seminar I | 0 |
| ENGR 704 | PhD Research Seminar II | 0 |
| PEEG 795 | PhD Written Qualifying Exam | 0 |
| PEEG 796 | PhD Research Proposal Examinate | 0 |
Electives 24 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PEEG 723 | Stimulation of Conventional and Unconventional Reservoirs Elective | 3 |
| PEEG 730 | Fluid Flow and Transport Processes in Porous Media Elective | 3 |
| PEEG 731 | Chemical Flooding Elective | 3 |
| PEEG 732 | Hybrid Enhanced Oil Recovery Elective | 3 |
| PEEG 733 | Miscible Gas Flooding Elective | 3 |
| PEEG 749 | Characterization and Modelling of Unconventional Reservoirs Elective | 3 |
| PEEG 752 | Simulation of Naturally Fractured Reservoirs Elective | 3 |
| PEEG 794 | Slected Topics in Pet. Enginee Elective | 3 |
Dissertation 30 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PEEG 799 | PhD Research Dissertation | 30 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about PhD in Petroleum Engineering
How many credit hours is PhD in Petroleum Engineering at Khalifa University?
PhD in Petroleum Engineering at Khalifa University requires completing 60 credit hours to graduate, spread across 14 courses.
How many years is PhD in Petroleum Engineering at Khalifa University?
The study plan for PhD in Petroleum Engineering spans about 2 years (3 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does PhD in Petroleum Engineering award?
PhD in Petroleum Engineering at Khalifa University awards a PhD degree after completing 60 credit hours.
Is PhD in Petroleum Engineering offered at other universities?
Yes, PhD in Petroleum Engineering is offered at at least 1 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.