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Petroleum geology Diploma

2026-07-06

Admission Requirements:

Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Science in Geology, Geology/Geophysics, or Geology/Chemistry from Egyptian universities (public, national, or private), or an equivalent degree from recognized Arab or international universities or institutes, in accordance with the general regulations of the bylaw, in addition to the general admission requirements.


Target Group:

Egyptians – International students

Credit Hours:

24 credit hours

Application Period:

At the beginning of the academic year

Program Duration:

One academic year


Program Advantages:

The program benefits from strong academic and research expertise within the department/faculty and is continuously updated to keep pace with modern scientific developments in geology. It integrates up-to-date course content aligned with the rapidly evolving field of petroleum geology, ensuring a strong connection between academic study and labor market needs. The program is supported by modern technological infrastructure and serves as a key field for understanding geological processes related to petroleum formation, reservoir characterization, drilling operations, sedimentary basins, petroleum system components, migration pathways, and trapping mechanisms. It also addresses the distribution of petroleum resources in Egypt and the Arab region, helping to bridge a skills gap in the petroleum industry.


Skills Acquired:

The program equips graduates with the ability to analyze geological properties and link them to the formation and evolution of sedimentary basins and petroleum occurrences in the Earth’s crust. It enhances professional readiness for employment in petroleum companies, oil services, drilling operations, and energy projects. The program integrates theoretical knowledge with practical exploration techniques and develops scientific thinking, analytical skills, and teamwork abilities.


Contact Information:

Program/Faculty Website: https://science.asu.edu.eg/

Email: http://asugeologychairman@sci.asu.edu.eg





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