$14,670 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Master of Engineering [M.Eng] Petroleum Engineering
- Dalhousie University offers a Master of Engineering in Petroleum Engineering for a duration of 2 years.
- It is an on-campus, thesis-based program offered on a full-time basis.
- This postgraduate degree program focuses on the fundamental knowledge and skills associated with the production, transport, and processing of petroleum products.
- It is a professionally-oriented terminal degree that provides research work, lectures, tutorials, and laboratory activities.
- The program is supported by expertise, experience, and resources from all of the Faculty’s departments.
- The Master of Engineering is a coursework degree requiring at least 7 courses, 1 graduate seminar, and a project.
- The Petroleum Engineering program has only one intake session per year each September.
- This program is accredited by the Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board (CEAB).
- The student-faculty ratio of this program is 16:1 which provide the close interaction between professor and students.
- Students get the opportunity to apply for the PhD program after completion of this program.
- The professors are dedicated to their field, accessible to students, and bring industry expertise, real-world experience, and creativity to the classroom.
- This program provides professional engineering education and research with a particular focus on Atlantic Canada's new oil and gas industry.
- The average salary of the program goes up to 49,000 USD.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | $12645 | $12645 |
| Books and supply | $2025 | $2025 |
| Total Fees | $14670 | $14670 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 92 | 120 | 3 |
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 7 | 9 | 3 |
| GRE | Graduate Record Examination | 300 | 340 | 2 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 65 | 90 | 3 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students should have completed a 4-year Bachelor of Engineering degree from a recognized university.
- A minimum GPA of at least 3.0/4.33 (B grade) in the last 60 credit hours of study is required to be eligible for the program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Completed a 4-year UG degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
- Or, completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
- Or, completed a 3-year undergraduate degree from an accredited institution.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.