Overview

About the program

The Petroleum Engineering program at King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals has high-quality course that stress innovation, integration, teamwork, high ethical standards, and awareness of industry needs, in addition to, advanced research capabilities.

Program educational objectives are broad statements that describe the career and professional accomplishments that the program prepares its graduates to achieve within a few years after graduation.

The present educational objectives of the BS in Petroleum Engineering program at KFUPM are to graduate engineers who, within a few years of graduation, will have

established careers in petroleum engineering and related geosciences that enable them to compete in the global energy industry,

engaged in professional and technical development through life-long learning, and

served society by adhering to the principles of professional ethics, protecting the health and safety of individuals and the environment, and practice of social responsibility.

Programme Structure

Courses

Integrated Petroleum Geology
Well Completion
Reservoir Engineering
Drilling Engineering
Well Testing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-24 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Credits

128 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

Disciplines

Chemical Engineering Mining, Oil & Gas View 3 other Bachelors in Chemical Engineering in Saudi Arabia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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80

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Other requirements

General requirements

The student must be a graduate of the High School or High School course system or a Global Curriculum (Natural Sciences) in the same year in which he is applying for admission or the previous year
The student has never studied at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals or any of the university's community colleges.
Achievement Test (Tahsili) must be clear in the year of admission or the year before.
General Aptitude Test (Qudrat) of scientific disciplines, the student is entitled to use the test result obtained in the year of admission or the previous two years.
Original High School Certificate & Transcript (Natural Science)
A Color Photographs of the student (Saudi dress - white background - without glasses)
Student Iqama Copy & Passport Copy
Admission letter and Medical Examination Certificate

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Tuition Fees

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International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

20000 SAR / year

≈ 20000 SAR / year

Additional Details

The admission grants Saudi students a scholarship from the government.

Living costs

Dhahran

Saudi Arabia

2665 - 3000 SAR / month

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