Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Petroleum and Chemical) (BE(Hons)(PetrolChem))

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Detailed Program Information

Program Code
BEPCH

Program Faculty
Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology

Academic Year
2018

These Program Rules should be read in conjunction with the University's policies (https://www.adelaide.edu.au/policies).

Overview

Through this degree program students can combine the concepts of petroleum engineering with chemical engineering. The petroleum program integrates core petroleum engineering with geosciences and management and builds a strong foundation of mathematics, physics, geology, geophysics, computer applications and engineering principles. The chemical program will provide students with a background in the physical sciences, chemical engineering core disciplines, integrated design skills and research training.

Students are also required to complete 12 weeks of approved practical experience during their study. Graduates of the program qualify for professional membership of Engineers Australia.
The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Petroleum and Chemical) is an AQF Level 8 qualification with a standard full-time duration of 5 years.

Conditions

Condition of enrolment
Interruption of program: Students must apply for permission from the Executive Dean or delegate before taking a Leave of Absence. Any extension of the leave without approval will result in the loss of place in the program but an application may be made to be re-admitted to the program subject to the admission procedures in place at the time.

Academic Program Rules for Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Petroleum and Chemical)

There shall be a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Petroleum and Chemical).

Qualification Requirements

To qualify for the double degree of Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Petroleum and Chemical), the student must complete satisfactorily a program of study consisting of the following requirements with a combined total of not less than 120 units, comprising:

  1. Courses to the value of 120 units, including Core courses to the value of 108 units and Elective courses to the value of 12 units
  2. A total of 12 weeks practical experience approved by the Faculty and of which a minimum 6 weeks should be under the supervision of a professional engineer
  3. Unless exempted, international students are required to take ENG 3003 Engineering Communication EAL in lieu of either a core or elective course as advised by the Faculty
  4. Students who have not undertaken SACE Stage 2 Specialist Mathematics (or equivalent) will be required to enrol in Mathematics IM, followed by Mathematics IA with Mathematics IB taken in Summer Semester to complete the Mathematics requirements at Level I. The satisfactory completion of Mathematics IM is in addition to the normal requirements of the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)

Core Courses

Published on: 12 March, 2024 | 12:26:05

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