Online Petroleum Engineering Certificate

Petroleum Engineering Certificate

The Petroleum Engineering certificate, backed by input from many of the leading industry participants, prepares you for practical aspects of the petroleum industry.

Unconventional plays call for unconventional solutions. Learn to uncover them at North Dakota's only Petroleum Engineering program. North Dakota is a leader in producing oil from unconventional sources - the Bakken Formation is the second-largest producer of oil in the U.S.

Program type: Certificates/Programs - Undergraduate Format: Online Est. time to complete: 1 year Credit hours: 16

Why earn a petroleum engineering certificate online?

Application Deadlines

Fall: Aug. 16 Spring: Dec. 15 Summer: May 1

The petroleum industry is vitally important to North Dakota's future. As the state's only Petroleum Engineering program, we've benefited from strong support from the university, state and the petroleum industry itself. The Petroleum Engineering certificate prepares students to: Address practical aspects Apply technical knowledge in the industry Join the oil and gas workforce

Top Online Petroleum Engineering College in the Nation

UND is increasingly regarded as one of the top academic and research institutions in the nation for petroleum engineering. We consistently rank among the best for educational quality, affordability, and career outcomes.

Complete the entire petroleum engineering certificate online. UND's undergraduate petroleum engineering program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET. Gain networking and career opportunities through relationships with the Society of Petroleum Engineers, North Dakota Petroleum Council and other groups. UND's Petroleum Engineering Department is host to the world’s largest – and only - oil drilling simulator.

Petroleum Engineering Careers

137k Median salary for a petroleum engineer in the U.S.

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The petroleum industry continues to grow, and those with knowledge of petroleum engineering are in great demand. Completing the petroleum engineering certificate opens opportunities for non-petroleum engineering degree holders in the oil and gas sectors such as: Refining Petro-chemical production Transportation of products Geosciences Environmental efforts International commerce

What can I do with a Petroleum Engineering certificate?

A Petroleum Engineering certificate gives you the strategic skills you need, including: Oil and Gas Production Engineering Reservoir Engineering Strategic Planning

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