Overview

In the process of training in this speciality, students receive knowledge in oilfield geology, engineering and technology for oil and gas production, study the surface and downhole equipment of production wells, aggregates, equipment and tools used for overhaul and maintenance; the technology for repair work and oil recovery enhancement, the organization of labor for overhaul crews and the economics of repair work. Great attention is paid to the protection of labor and the environment.

Speciality

21.03.01 Oil and Gas Engineering

Degree
Specialist
Mode of attendance
Full time
Duration
5,5 years
Language of training
Russian
Admission tests for international students
Mathematics, Russian language
Tuition fees
300 000 RUB per semester
Reasons for choosing a course
  • Integrated learning approach;

  • The opportunity to engage in scientific activities during training at St. Petersburg Mining University;

  • Options for studies at foreign partner universities with the issuance of internationally recognized diplomas;

  • Broad demand on the market for specialized personnel with in-depth knowledge of the features of well overhaul at oil and gas industry enterprises.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Graduates of this speciality are employed at leading oil and gas companies in Russia as engineers and technicians involved in the overhaul of oil and gas wells and the repair of their equipment.

Field of study
Oil and gas well-drilling technology;
Maintenance and overhaul of wells;
Basics of oil and gas business;
Formation physics;
Theoretical and applied mechanics;
Installation and operation of drilling and oil and gas equipment;
Fundamentals of automation of technological processes of oil and gas production;
Coiled tubing technology;
Well injection;
Geology of oil and gas;
Chemistry of oil and gas;
The fundamentals of petrophysics and rock destruction;
Intensification of production during the repair and development of wells;
Economics and organization of oil and gas production.
Graduate skills
Basic training in overhaul of wells;
Experience with lowering and lifting equipment;
Experience with a packer shutoff valve and shutoff valve;
Skills in the organization of emergency responses;
Skills in servicing gas lift equipment;
Stable skills associated with the restoration of the performance of casing strings, cement ring, bottom-hole zone.