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Coventry University

Petroleum Engineering Department
Priory Street
George Eliot Building
Coventry, West Midlands CV1 5FB
United Kingdom

Phone: +44 (0)2476 88 82 56

Facsimile: +44 (0)2476 88 86 79

Department email: info.ged@coventry.ac.uk

Dean: Professor Denise Skinner

Chair: Dr. Philip Dunham

Contact Information

Name Title Contact Information
 Dr. Babatunde Anifowose  Faculty Advisor

Email: b.anifowose@coventry.ac.uk

Phone: +44 (0)2476 88 70 43

 Dr. Philip Dunham  Department Chair

Email: p.dunham@coventry.ac.uk

Phone: +44 (0) 2476 88 88 01

     
     

Petroleum Engineering Degree Information

Program Description: http://wwwm.coventry.ac.uk/postgrad/postgraduate/Pages/pgft.aspx?itemID=660  

Degree Petroleum Hours Total Hours
MSc Oil and Gas Management    
MSc Petroleum and Environmental Technology    
BSc Oil, Gas and Energy Management    
     

Accreditation

UK HE

Curriculum Description

MSc Oil and Gas Management: Students take a set of mandatory modules which provides a sound practical and theoretical base, scientific knowledge and analytical tools necessary to understand the principles and dynamics of managing the oil and gas industry.

Program Admission Requirements

MSc Oil and Gas Management:
A good UK honours degree or an international equivalent, preferably at upper 2nd class level or above. Candidates holding the equivalent of a good 2nd class lower degree may also apply. HND holders with at least five years working experience in the oil and gas industry may also be considered.

MSc Petroleum and Environmental Technology:
A good second class UK honours degree (or an international equivalent) in engineering, physical sciences, geological sciences, biochemical sciences, and mathematics. HND holders with at least five years working experience in the oil and gas industry will also be considered.

Faculty Information

Name Position Major Field of Interest Contact Information
Dr. Babatunde Anifowose Lecturer in Oil and Gas Management / Faculty Advisor HSSE; River Oil Spills & Hydraulic Geometry Principle; EIA Quality; Projects, Facilities and Construction phase interaction with the Environment b.anifowose@coventry.ac.uk
+44 (0)2476 88 70 43
Mr Augustine Ifelebuegu Postgraduate Programme Manager in Oil and Gas Management / Snr. Lecturer Remediation of hydrocarbon contaminants; Removal of emerging contaminants in water and wastewater; Environmental management systems; Design of water and wastewater treatment processes a.ifelebuegu@coventry.ac.uk
Dr Duncan Connors Lecturer in Oil and Gas Management / Undergraduate Programme Manager (BSc Oil, Gas and Energy Management) Petroleum Economics, Commodity Trading, Petroleum Finance & Accounting duncan.connors@coventry.ac.uk
+44 (0)24 7688 8330
       

Cumulative Degrees Awarded

   
Master’s Degrees: 100 
   

Curriculum Analysis

Subject Course Type Hours Required
Mathematics    
   
   
Physics    
   
Chemistry    
   
General Engineering    
   
   
   
   
HSS HSE Management in the Oil and Gas Industry  
Petroleum Engineering    
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
Communications    
Other Introduction to the Oil and Gas Industry  
Future of Oil and Gas  
Impacts of Petroleum Exploration, Extraction and Transportation  
Petroleum Contracts and Economics  
Projects and Quality Management in the Energy Industry