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Petroleum Engineering

Official KNUST BSc programme record under Faculty of Civil and Geo-Engineering. Programme confirmation source: KNUST Undergraduate Admission Guide, April 2026. A complete official course structure was not available from the sources reviewed.

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University

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Exact award

Bachelor of Science

Duration

4 years

Study mode

Regular

Published course rows

52

Verification state

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Record GHAD-90066Source publisher: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologySource published: 2026Last checked: 2 Sept 2026

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  • Programme identity and exact award: Bachelor of Science
  • Partially published curriculum sequence: Year 1 S1, Year 1 S2, Year 2 S1, Year 2 S2, Year 3 S2, Year 4 S1, Year 4 S2, containing 52 course rows. Credit totals not published.
  • Duration: 4 years
  • Study mode: Regular

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  • Entry requirements: Not published in the checked official source.
  • Fees and costs: Not published in the checked official source.
  • Official application route: Not published in the checked official source.
  • Current announcements: Not published in the checked official source.

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Programme confirmation

Status: Verified official information

Source publisher: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Source title: KNUST Undergraduate Admission Guide, April 2026

Source published: 2026

Last checked: 2 Sept 2026

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Course structure

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Source publisher: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Source title: BSc Petroleum Engineering — audited course structure

Source published: Not published in the checked official source.

Last checked: 13 Sept 2026

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Study mode

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Source publisher: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Source title: KNUST Undergraduate Admission Guide, April 2026

Source published: 2026

Last checked: 2 Sept 2026

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Duration

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Source publisher: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Source title: KNUST Undergraduate Admission Guide, April 2026

Source published: 2026

Last checked: 2 Sept 2026

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Source last checked: 2 Sept 2026

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Published curriculum

Partially published curriculum sequence

Partially published curriculum sequence: Year 1 S1, Year 1 S2, Year 2 S1, Year 2 S2, Year 3 S2, Year 4 S1, Year 4 S2, containing 52 course rows. Credit totals not published.

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Source publisher: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Source title: BSc Petroleum Engineering — audited course structure

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Last checked: 13 Sept 2026

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52 of 52 published course rows shown

Programme pathway

Programme curriculum

Level not stated · 52 courses+
Year 1 S1
CHE 151
Inorganic Chemistry for Engineers
Credits not stated
CHE 153
Organic Chemistry for Engineers
Credits not stated
CHEM 169
Practical Chemistry I
Credits not stated
EE 151
Applied Electricity
Credits not stated
ENGL 157
Communication Skills I
Credits not stated
ME 159
Technical Drawing
Credits not stated
MATH 151
Mathematics I
Credits not stated
Year 1 S2
CHE 156
Physical Chemistry for Engineers
Credits not stated
CHE 158
Introduction to Information Technology
Credits not stated
CHEM 170
Practical Chemistry II
Credits not stated
EE 152
Basic Electronics
Credits not stated
ENGL 158
Communication Skills II
Credits not stated
MATH 152
Mathematics II
Credits not stated
PHY 156
Properties of Matter
Credits not stated
Year 2 S1
CHE 253
Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics I
Credits not stated
ENGL 263
Literature I
Credits not stated
MATH 251
Mathematics III
Credits not stated
SES 171
Basic Swimming
Credits not stated
PETE 251
Petroleum Engineering Calculations
Credits not stated
PETE 253
Introduction to Petroleum Engineering
Credits not stated
PETE 255
Strength of Materials for Petroleum Engineering
Credits not stated
PETE 257
Industrial Safety and Environmental Protection
Credits not stated
Year 2 S2
CHE 254
Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics II
Credits not stated
CHE 256
Heat Transport Processes
Credits not stated
CHE 258
Drawing for Engineers
Credits not stated
ENGL 264
Literature II
Credits not stated
MATH 252
Mathematics IV
Credits not stated
ME 162
Basic Mechanics
Credits not stated
PETE 252
Petroleum Engineering Systems
Credits not stated
PETE 254
Reservoir Fluid Transport
Credits not stated
Year 3 S2
GE 174
Photo Interpretation
Credits not stated
PETE 350
Petroleum Engineering Numerical Methods
Credits not stated
PETE 352
Petroleum Geology
Credits not stated
PETE 354
Petroleum Laboratory Analysis
Credits not stated
PETE 356
Drilling and Production Systems
Credits not stated
PETE 358
Well Performance
Credits not stated
PETE 360
Geostatistics
Credits not stated
Year 4 S1
PETE 451
Petro-Technical and Economics
Credits not stated
PETE 453
Technical Presentations II
Credits not stated
PETE 455
Reservoir Development
Credits not stated
PETE 457
Reservoir Models
Credits not stated
PETE 459
Well Drilling
Credits not stated
PETE 461
Topics in Reservoir Engineering
Credits not stated
PETE 463
Petrochemical Engineering
Credits not stated
PETE 465
Topics in Environmental Engineering
Credits not stated
Year 4 S2
PETE 452
Petroleum Project Evaluation
Credits not stated
PETE 454
Reservoir Description
Credits not stated
PETE 456
Well Completion and Stimulation
Credits not stated
PETE 458
Advanced Drilling Engineering
Credits not stated
PETE 462
Petroleum Business Structures and Logistics
Credits not stated
PETE 464
Advanced Combustion Process
Credits not stated
PETE 466
Selected Topics in Petroleum Technology
Credits not stated

External study support

Downloadable study resources

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Downloadable study resource

Introductory Practical Chemistry I (CHM191)

NOUN course team; individual author credits in PDF · See exact PDF front matter

National Open University of Nigeria

Candidate resource match

Candidate external study resource for the audited Chemistry for science and engineering course context.

CHEM 169 · Practical Chemistry I · Petroleum Engineering

Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold

Downloadable study resource

Communication for Business Success, v1.0

Author attribution omitted in this openly licensed archive · 2012 archive

Lardbucket open-textbook archive; source used by LibreTexts

Candidate resource match

Candidate external study resource for the audited Academic writing and communication course context.

ENGL 157 · Communication Skills I · Petroleum Engineering

Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold

Downloadable study resource

Rural Structures in the Tropics: Design and Development

Geoffrey C. Mrema, Lawrence O. Gumbe, Hakgamalang J. Chepete and Januarius O. Agullo · 2011

FAO

Candidate resource match

Candidate external study resource for the audited Engineering design, drawing and CAD course context.

ME 159 · Technical Drawing · Petroleum Engineering

Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold

Downloadable study resource

Calculus Volume 1

Gilbert Strang; Edwin Herman · 2016

OpenStax / Rice University

Candidate resource match

Candidate external study resource for the audited Mathematics and engineering mathematics course context.

MATH 151 · Mathematics I · Petroleum Engineering

Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold

Downloadable study resource

Introductory Practical Chemistry II (CHM192)

NOUN course team; individual author credits in PDF · See exact PDF front matter

National Open University of Nigeria

Candidate resource match

Candidate external study resource for the audited Chemistry for science and engineering course context.

CHEM 170 · Practical Chemistry II · Petroleum Engineering

Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold

Downloadable study resource

Semiconductor Devices: Theory and Application, 2e, v2.0.10

James M. Fiore · 2026

James M. Fiore

Candidate resource match

Candidate external study resource for the audited Electrical, electronic and control systems course context.

EE 152 · Basic Electronics · Petroleum Engineering

Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold

Downloadable study resource

Communication for Business Success, v1.0

Author attribution omitted in this openly licensed archive · 2012 archive

Lardbucket open-textbook archive; source used by LibreTexts

Candidate resource match

Candidate external study resource for the audited Academic writing and communication course context.

ENGL 158 · Communication Skills II · Petroleum Engineering

Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold

Downloadable study resource

Calculus Volume 1

Gilbert Strang; Edwin Herman · 2016

OpenStax / Rice University

Candidate resource match

Candidate external study resource for the audited Mathematics and engineering mathematics course context.

MATH 152 · Mathematics II · Petroleum Engineering

Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold

Downloadable study resource

An Introduction To Literature And Literary Criticism

NOUN course team; individual author credits in PDF · See exact PDF front matter

National Open University of Nigeria

Candidate resource match

Candidate external study resource for the audited Academic writing and communication course context.

ENGL 263 · Literature I · Petroleum Engineering

Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold

Downloadable study resource

Notes on Diffy Qs: Differential Equations for Engineers, edition 6, v6.11

Jiří Lebl · 2026

Jiří Lebl

Candidate resource match

Candidate external study resource for the audited Mathematics and engineering mathematics course context.

MATH 251 · Mathematics III · Petroleum Engineering

Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold

Downloadable study resource

An Introduction to Reservoir Simulation Using MATLAB: MRST User Guide, 13 December 2016 manuscript

Knut-Andreas Lie · 2016

SINTEF

Candidate resource match

Candidate external study resource for the audited Petroleum and energy engineering course context.

PETE 251 · Petroleum Engineering Calculations · Petroleum Engineering

Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold

Downloadable study resource

Petroleum and Environment (EMT512)

NOUN course team; individual author credits in PDF · See exact PDF front matter

National Open University of Nigeria

Candidate resource match

Candidate external study resource for the audited Environmental engineering and sustainability course context.

PETE 257 · Industrial Safety and Environmental Protection · Petroleum Engineering

Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold

Downloadable study resource

A Heat Transfer Textbook, 6th edition

John H. Lienhard V and John H. Lienhard IV · 2024

Phlogiston Press / MIT

Candidate resource match

Candidate external study resource for the audited Thermodynamics, heat and energy course context.

CHE 256 · Heat Transport Processes · Petroleum Engineering

Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold

Downloadable study resource

Rural Structures in the Tropics: Design and Development

Geoffrey C. Mrema, Lawrence O. Gumbe, Hakgamalang J. Chepete and Januarius O. Agullo · 2011

FAO

Candidate resource match

Candidate external study resource for the audited Engineering design, drawing and CAD course context.

CHE 258 · Drawing for Engineers · Petroleum Engineering

Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold

Downloadable study resource

An Introduction To Literature And Literary Criticism

NOUN course team; individual author credits in PDF · See exact PDF front matter

National Open University of Nigeria

Candidate resource match

Candidate external study resource for the audited Academic writing and communication course context.

ENGL 264 · Literature II · Petroleum Engineering

Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold

Downloadable study resource

Notes on Diffy Qs: Differential Equations for Engineers, edition 6, v6.11

Jiří Lebl · 2026

Jiří Lebl

Candidate resource match

Candidate external study resource for the audited Mathematics and engineering mathematics course context.

MATH 252 · Mathematics IV · Petroleum Engineering

Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold

Downloadable study resource

Programming for Computations: A Gentle Introduction to Numerical Simulations with Python

Svein Linge and Hans Petter Langtangen · Edition year not established

Authors / Simula Research Laboratory

Candidate resource match

Candidate external study resource for the audited Mathematics and engineering mathematics course context.

PETE 350 · Petroleum Engineering Numerical Methods · Petroleum Engineering

Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold

Downloadable study resource

An Introduction to Reservoir Simulation Using MATLAB: MRST User Guide, 13 December 2016 manuscript

Knut-Andreas Lie · 2016

SINTEF

Candidate resource match

Candidate external study resource for the audited Materials science, geology and geophysics course context.

PETE 352 · Petroleum Geology · Petroleum Engineering

Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold

Downloadable study resource

Petroleum Chemistry (CHM311)

NOUN course team; individual author credits in PDF · See exact PDF front matter

National Open University of Nigeria

Candidate resource match

Candidate external study resource for the audited Petroleum and energy engineering course context.

PETE 354 · Petroleum Laboratory Analysis · Petroleum Engineering

Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold

Downloadable study resource

An Introduction to Reservoir Simulation Using MATLAB: MRST User Guide, 13 December 2016 manuscript

Knut-Andreas Lie · 2016

SINTEF

Candidate resource match

Candidate external study resource for the audited Petroleum and energy engineering course context.

PETE 358 · Well Performance · Petroleum Engineering

Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold

Downloadable study resource

Corporate Finance

National Open University of Nigeria course team; individual writers credited in PDF · Year not established

National Open University of Nigeria

Candidate resource match

Candidate external study resource for the audited Economics and economic policy course context.

PETE 451 · Petro-Technical and Economics · Petroleum Engineering

Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold

Downloadable study resource

Communication for Business Success, v1.0

Author attribution omitted in this openly licensed archive · 2012 archive

Lardbucket open-textbook archive; source used by LibreTexts

Candidate resource match

Candidate external study resource for the audited Academic writing and communication course context.

PETE 453 · Technical Presentations II · Petroleum Engineering

Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold

Downloadable study resource

An Introduction to Reservoir Simulation Using MATLAB: MRST User Guide, 13 December 2016 manuscript

Knut-Andreas Lie · 2016

SINTEF

Candidate resource match

Candidate external study resource for the audited Petroleum and energy engineering course context.

PETE 455 · Reservoir Development · Petroleum Engineering

Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold

Downloadable study resource

An Introduction to Reservoir Simulation Using MATLAB: MRST User Guide, 13 December 2016 manuscript

Knut-Andreas Lie · 2016

SINTEF

Candidate resource match

Candidate external study resource for the audited Petroleum and energy engineering course context.

PETE 457 · Reservoir Models · Petroleum Engineering

Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold

Downloadable study resource

An Introduction to Reservoir Simulation Using MATLAB: MRST User Guide, 13 December 2016 manuscript

Knut-Andreas Lie · 2016

SINTEF

Candidate resource match

Candidate external study resource for the audited Petroleum and energy engineering course context.

PETE 461 · Topics in Reservoir Engineering · Petroleum Engineering

Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold

Downloadable study resource

Petroleum Chemistry (CHM311)

NOUN course team; individual author credits in PDF · See exact PDF front matter

National Open University of Nigeria

Candidate resource match

Candidate external study resource for the audited Petrochemical and process engineering course context.

PETE 463 · Petrochemical Engineering · Petroleum Engineering

Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold

Downloadable study resource

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY

NOUN course team; individual author credits in PDF · See exact PDF front matter

National Open University of Nigeria

Candidate resource match

Candidate external study resource for the audited Environmental engineering and sustainability course context.

PETE 465 · Topics in Environmental Engineering · Petroleum Engineering

Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold

Downloadable study resource

Corporate Finance

National Open University of Nigeria course team; individual writers credited in PDF · Year not established

National Open University of Nigeria

Candidate resource match

Candidate external study resource for the audited Petroleum and energy engineering course context.

PETE 452 · Petroleum Project Evaluation · Petroleum Engineering

Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold

Downloadable study resource

An Introduction to Reservoir Simulation Using MATLAB: MRST User Guide, 13 December 2016 manuscript

Knut-Andreas Lie · 2016

SINTEF

Candidate resource match

Candidate external study resource for the audited Petroleum and energy engineering course context.

PETE 454 · Reservoir Description · Petroleum Engineering

Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold

Downloadable study resource

Introduction To Logistics

National Open University of Nigeria course team; individual writers credited in PDF · Year not established

National Open University of Nigeria

Candidate resource match

Candidate external study resource for the audited Logistics, procurement and supply chain course context.

PETE 462 · Petroleum Business Structures and Logistics · Petroleum Engineering

Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold

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