Faculty of Oil and Gas Engineering

The Oil and Gas Faculty at the Mining University was established on September 1, 2009. The faculty includes 3 departments:

• "Development and operation of oil and gas fields".
• "Drilling wells".
• "Transport and storage of oil and gas".

The faculty trains students in 9 bachelors educational programs, 4 specialist educational programs and 7 master's educational programs.
Currently, more than 1800 students study at the faculty.
The faculty has two leading scientific schools:

• "Improved oil recovery".
• "Drilling in difficult conditions".

The main directions of research and development work:

• "Development of efficient and resource-saving technologies for well construction in difficult conditions."
• “Development of efficient and resource-saving technologies for oil production and enhanced oil recovery in fields with hard-to-recover reserves”.
• “Development of resource-saving technologies for pipeline transport of energy carriers and mineral raw materials”.