The PgD in Petroleum Engineering aims at producing graduates with knowledge and technical skills needed to cope with the complexities associated with petroleum engineering and related safety issues and to earn employment in the petroleum industry.

The objectives of the PgD in Petroleum Engineering are to:

1. Equip students with the knowledge and technical skills needed to cope with the complexities associated with petroleum engineering and related safety issues;
2. Train students with competencies required to take up jobs in the petroleum industry or government agency; and
3. Prepare students for further studies in Petroleum Engineering.