306662 v.1 Postgraduate Diploma in Petroleum Engineering

Course CRICOS Code: 066101E
Registered full-time Duration for International Onshore Students on student visas: 1 Year

Introduction

This course is comprehensive in nature providing multidisciplinary education and hands -on training in petroleum engineering. The course is intended as a pre-requisite course of one year's duration, which qualifies candidates who achieve marks higher than 65% Course Weighted Average in all units, to take the Master of Petroleum Engineering (M Pet Eng) course. The one year of this course will be credited towards the M Pet Eng course. The teaching staff in the Department are professionals with many years of working experience in the oil and gas industry. This course is structured on a semester basis and therefore takes two semesters (one year) to complete.

Course Structure			Hrs/Wk	Credit
Year 1 Semester 1
301729	v.3	Applied Geology and Geophysics 602	40.0	25.0
301735	v.3	Fundamentals of Reservoir Engineering 605	40.0	25.0
301736	v.3	Hydrocarbon Phase Behaviour 606	40.0	25.0
301737	v.3	Formation Evaluation 604	40.0	25.0
				100.0
Year 1 Semester 2
301734	v.3	Drilling Engineering 603	40.0	25.0
301738	v.3	Advanced Reservoir Engineering 601	40.0	25.0
301739	v.3	Production Technology 607	40.0	25.0
301742	v.3	Reservoir Management 608	40.0	25.0
				100.0

Availability

Year	Location	Period	All*	Internal	Partially Online Internal^	External	Fully Online#
2009	Bentley Campus	Semester 1		Y
2009	Bentley Campus	Semester 2		Y

The information displayed above refers to study periods and locations where the course is available for first time entry. Students are normally only offered or admitted to a course once.

*The course itself may not be available either solely internally or externally but individual units may be offered in either or both of those modes. Prospective students should contact the Course Coordinator for further information.

^Course and associated units are offered in this mode permitting International Onshore student enrolment.

#Course and associated units are offered in this online only mode and DO NOT permit International Onshore student enrolment.