Introduction

The Petroleum Engineering program is designed to serve the needs of Kuwait and its neighboring countries.  The curriculum of the Petroleum Engineering program is a balanced combination of the theoretical and practical aspects of Petroleum Engineering with enough flexibility to allow integration of the ever-developing state-of-the art technology and the changing needs of the region.  The Petroleum Engineering program provides a foundation for the professional development of its students.  The graduates of the program should be able to work as petroleum engineers for oil companies, service companies and for research institutes as research engineers, or to pursue their graduate studies.  The faculty of the Petroleum Engineering program is committed to provide an academic environment that encourages active learning, teamwork activities, and high-quality student performance.