Bachelor Of Petroleum Engineering With Honours In Malaysia, Asia Pacific University Of Technology & Innovation 2023

Overview of Bachelor Of Petroleum Engineering With Honours in Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation Malaysia

This programme is specifically designed to provide students with:

High quality undergraduate engineering education that combines petroleum, gas and exploration engineering to cater for the ever-demanding oil and gas industry.
The ability to apply engineering principles to the design, development and operation of systems for locating, extracting, processing and refining crude petroleum and natural gas, including mining and drilling systems, processing and refining systems and facilities, storage facilities, transportation systems, and related environmental and safety systems.

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

DEGREE LEVEL 1

Students will understand the basic principles of engineering in the areas of Petroleum Engineering, Petroleum Geology, Engineering Materials etc. Other modules aim to provide the basic academic skills required to meet the demands of employers, as well as thorough grounding in principles of IT and management. Important and relevant skills for managing activities and for their own independent learning are also introduced.

Common Modules	Specialised Modules
Introduction to Management Engineering Mathematics 1 Engineering Mathematics 2 Introduction to C Programming Industry 4.0 Engineering Materials Engineering Design Engineering Statics & Dynamics	Fundamental of Petroleum Engineering Petroleum Geology

DEGREE LEVEL 2

Here, students start specialising in modules that develop the necessary underlying knowledge and skills in Petroleum Engineering with modules such as Rocks & Fluid Properties, Formation Evaluation & Well Logging etc. Other modules such as Introduction to Electrical System, Strength of Materials are provided for the better understanding of the Electronic & Mechanical engineering skills.

Common Modules	Specialised Modules
Introduction to Electrical Systems Engineering Mathematics 3	Strength of Materials Element of Reservoir Rock & Fluid Properties Fluid Mechanics Safety in Oil & Gas Engineering Formation Evaluation & Well Logging Reservoir Engineering 1 Thermodynamics & Heat Transfer Sustainable Development

DEGREE LEVEL 3

Specialised knowledge and skills in the areas of Reservoir Simulation, Drilling Engineering, Reservoir Engineering, Well Design & Completion, Production Engineering, Enhanced Oil Recovery, Well Testing, Gas Engineering and Numerical Methods & Statistics are the critical focus of this level. There is further development of the ability to apply relevant engineering skills with strong critical thinking and analysis. Independent learning continues in all modules.

Common Modules	Specialised Modules
Numerical Methods & Statistics Engineering Project Management	Reservoir Simulation Drilling Engineering Reservoir Engineering 2 Well Design & Completion Production Engineering Enhanced Oil Recovery Well Testing Gas Engineering

INTERNSHIP (16 weeks)

Students will undertake an Internship/Industrial Training for a minimum period of 16 weeks to prepare them for a smooth transition from the classroom to the working environment.

DEGREE LEVEL 4

The final year Engineering modules provide the necessary industry application and technological skills which become very useful for employment upon graduation. Students’ personal and professional development, technical capability and understanding of how to innovate, generate and manage the creation of new ideas will be enhanced via Engineering Projects.

Common Modules	Specialised Modules
Project Phase 1 (Investigation) Project Phase 2 (Implementation) Engineer in Society	Field Development Project 1 Field Development Project 2 Petroleum Economics
Elective Modules (Choose 2)
Advanced Well Test Analysis Advanced Drilling Engineering Drilling Hydraulics Advance Well Completion

MQA Compulsory Subjects *

Ethnic Relations (M’sian Students)
Islamic & Asian Civilisation (M’sian Students)
Malaysian Studies (Int’l Students)
Malay Communication Language (Int’l Students)
Workplace Professional Communication Skills
Employee & Employment Trends
Co-Curriculum

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

DIRECT ENTRY TO LEVEL 1 OF THE DEGREE:
STPM	• 2 Passes in STPM with a minimum Grade C (GP 2.0) in Mathematics and Physics (or Chemistry), and a Credit in Mathematics and Physics (or Chemistry) at SPM Level or its equivalent.
A-LEVEL	• 2 Passes in A-Level including Mathematics and Physics (or Chemistry), and a Credit in Mathematics and Physics (or Chemistry) at SPM/O-Level/ IGCSE or its equivalent.
UEC	• 5 Grade B’s in UEC, including Mathematics and Physics (or Chemistry).
MATRICULATION/ FOUNDATION	• Passed the relevant Foundation programme (minimum CGPA of 2.0) with a Credit in Mathematics and Physics (or Chemistry) at SPM/O-Level/IGCSE or equivalent.
DIRECT ENTRY TO LEVEL 2 OF THE DEGREE:
DIPLOMA	• Successful completion of the APU/APIIT Diploma or • Successful completion of studies in another recognised institute with academic credits equivalent to Level 1 of an Honours Degree (Subject to the approval of the APU/APIIT Academic Board)