Duration
3 years
Intake
February, September
Total Tuition Fees
51600
Faculties
College of Engineering
Course Overview
The Doctor of Philosophy in Gas Engineering (Research) is considered one of the advanced engineering specializations that focuses on studying and developing technologies related to the production, processing, transportation, and storage of natural gas and industrial gases. The program aims to prepare researchers and experts capable of conducting advanced scientific research that contributes to improving the efficiency of gas resource utilization and enhancing safety and sustainability in the energy sector. The specialization also focuses on studying modern technologies used in gas processing, component extraction, designing and operating transportation and distribution systems, in addition to developing innovative solutions to environmental and economic challenges associated with the gas industry.
The specialization focuses on:
- Production and processing of natural gas.
- Gas liquefaction, transportation, and storage technologies.
- Designing and operating gas systems.
- Reservoir and gas resource engineering.
- Safety and risk management in the gas industry.
- Environmental sustainability and emission reduction technologies.
- Research and development in energy and gas technologies.
English Requirements
6 in IELTS
Entry Requirements
1. Copy of the passport (first page).
2. Copy of the Master's degree certificate with transcript.
3. Two academic recommendation letters.
4. Personal photo (white background).
5. Work experience certificate of no less than two years.
6. Curriculum Vitae (CV).
For research-based study, please attach the research proposal file.
Note! Please have the requirements translated into English by one of the accredited translation centers, and submit the requirements in PDF format.
Career Opportunities
University professor in gas or energy engineering.
Researcher in energy research centers.
Gas engineer.
Operations engineer in oil and gas companies.
Natural gas processing expert.
Consultant in the energy and gas sector.
Project manager in the oil and gas industry.
Safety and risk management expert.
Gas field development engineer.
Sustainability and modern energy technologies expert.

