The operations-oriented Post Graduate Diploma in Petroleum Technology Programme aims to improve the technical competence and skills of graduates to make them effective and competitive for recruitment in the petroleum industry.

Duration

The duration of the programme shall be twelve (12) calendar months of intensive full time study.

What you'll Learn
On completion of this Programme, the graduates will among other skills, be able to:

• Effectively use Petroleum Engineering software
• Supervise the drilling of exploration and development wells and carry out drilling optimization programmes
• Supervise, and evaluate well completion, work over and well stimulation programmes 
• Operate onshore and offshore oil and gas production facilities
• Carry out well performance enhancement Programmes

Requirements

Candidates must possess a minimum of Second Class (Lower Division) honours bachelor’s degree in any branch of Engineering or the physical/chemical sciences and should have completed their NYSC.

Mode of Study and Examination:

The Mode of Study shall be Modular and not Semester. Students are expected to offer and pass all taught courses, field/Laboratory work/visits, Seminar and Team/individual industrial projects. Weekly examinations will be administered.

Award of Degree

Successful students at the end of the programme shall receive a Diploma of the University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria.

Application:
Application is strictly online