BSc Program


Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Geology

The Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Geology at Duhok Polytechnic University is designed to equip students with a deep understanding of geological processes, petroleum exploration, and resource management. This program integrates theoretical knowledge with hands-on fieldwork and laboratory training to develop professionals who can contribute to the energy sector through efficient exploration and extraction of petroleum resources.

Program Overview:

  • Duration: 4 years (8 semesters)
  • Credits: Based on the European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS)
  • Medium of Instruction: English
  • Academic Year: 2024 - 2025

Why Choose This Program?

✔ A comprehensive curriculum covering petroleum geology, geophysics, and reservoir engineering.
✔ Hands-on training with geological mapping, drilling techniques, and laboratory analysis.
✔ Collaboration with industry partners and opportunities for field studies and internships.
✔ Career-focused education tailored to the evolving needs of the petroleum and energy sectors.

Career Opportunities:

Graduates can pursue careers in:

  • Petroleum Exploration and Production
  • Geological and Geophysical Analysis
  • Reservoir Engineering and Management
  • Environmental and Resource Conservation
  • Energy Consulting and Research

This program offers an ideal pathway for students interested in combining geological sciences with petroleum industry expertise to drive innovation in energy exploration and resource management.

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