Overview

In the process of training in this program, students learn about the design and maintenance of technological processes and automated systems in the field of oil and gas processing; object modeling and control systems; storage and protection of computer information, and about technical and information support systems.

Speciality

15.04.04 Automation of Technological Processes and Production

Degree
Master
Mode of attendance
Full time
Duration
2 years
Language of training
Russian
Admission tests for international students
Field-specific entrance examination, diploma grade-point average, final qualifying work grade
Tuition fees
300 000 RUB per semester
Reasons for choosing a course
  • Opportunity to get a sought-after and well-paid profession in a dynamically developing industry;

  • Possibility of inclusive education at the University of Mining Leoben (Austria) and other partner universities in the Erasmus+ program and at the Lappeenranta University of Technology on a dual education program;

  • Prospects to engage in scientific activities under the guidance of the department staff with writing articles in peer-reviewed and cited journals;

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Graduates can work in the field of designing technological equipment for automation, management, control and diagnostics; testing of main and auxiliary production; development of mathematical, software, information and technical support, as well as methods and means of their design, manufacture, debugging, production testing, operation and scientific research in oil and gas processing. Graduates are employed by such major national companies as Gazprom Neft, NOVATEK, Rosneft, Total, Lukoil, BP, Gazprom and its subsidiaries; among others.

Field of study
Progressive technology engineering industries;
Software packages for the description of the physicochemical properties of oil and gas products;
Distributed computer information management systems;
Computer technology in the field of automation and control;
Application programming;
Special control systems in mechanical engineering;
Designing automation and control systems;
Integrated logistic support products at the stages of the life cycle;
Quality management information systems in automated and automatic production;
Modeling of objects and control systems.
Graduate skills
Competencies in the creation of models and algorithms for solving problems in computer-aided design and process control of oil and gas processing;
Skills in the analysis of scientific and technical documentation for the modernization of process control systems;
Experience in finding solutions to research problems based on models and software algorithms;
Ability to select automation of processes and production, hardware and software for automatic and automated control systems, diagnostic control, testing and control of oil and gas processing processes;
Skills in developing mathematical and applied software for automating processes in oil and gas processing;