The programme begins with modules that cover the deposition and analysis of source rocks and their associated organic matter; the processes by which petroleum is generated, migrates and accumulates are then explored; as are applications of geochemistry to reservoir assessment and production; practical classes are given in essential organic geochemistry techniques; plus module on the environmental impacts of petroleum; 2 modules based on the Wessex Basin petroleum province in southern England; followed by a final synthesis showing how geochemistry contributes to the analysis of petroleum systems; MSc: 100 credits of modules plus 80 credit research project/dissertation; diploma 80 credits of modules plus 40 credit dissertation.
Вступительные требования
Honours degree for Diploma, 2nd Class Honours degree or international equivalent for MSc; applicants whose 1st language is not English require IELTS 6.5, TOEFL 575 (paper-based) or 233 (computer-based), or equivalent.
Форма обучен.
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Кол-во мес: 12
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Кол-во мес: 48
The course equips students with the advanced skills, knowledge and understanding appropriate for a career in petroleum exploration and its related service industries.