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.

PE Program Mission

The mission of the Petroleum Engineering program is to provide a modern petroleum engineering education with proper balance between theory and practice and to graduate petroleum engineers prepared for life-long learning and capable of being productive contributors for the oil and gas industry.

PE Program Vision

The vision of the Petroleum Engineering program is to be a world-class provider of education and research for the oil and gas industry, to play a leadership role in providing new technologies in order to increase the petroleum reserves of Kuwait.

Educational Objectives

The graduates of the PE program will:

Student Outcomes

The PE program graduates will have:

Accreditation

The undergraduate Petroleum Engineering program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET.

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