Master's

International Study Program in Petroleum Engineering

Montanuniversität Leoben
Leoben, Austria English (Check official programme page) Taught
Tuition
€751.92/semester
Duration
24 Months
Intake
Check official site Semester
Deadline
30 Apr 2027

About the Program

The master's programme aims at broadening expertise and further developing scientific skills in the field of petroleum engineering equivalent to the standards of master's programmes in the same field at Anglo-American universities. Students can choose one of the following three focus areas: Drilling Engineering, Petroleum Production Engineering, Reservoir Engineering. While pursuing their studies the students will already have the opportunity to gain an insight into their future professions in the course of their mandatory practical field work. Graduates will be prepared for employment on drilling rigs and production sites and as planning engineers in drilling, reservoir and production engineering as well as in pipeline and plant engineering. Due to their broad education the graduates will be able to assume leadership positions at all levels. Leoben petroleum engineers may work for petroleum companies, in energy management, in foundation engineering and consulting firms as well as in research and development.

Eligibility & Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • English (Check official programme page)
  • Competitive academic record (GPA)

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Application Pipeline

1

Confirm Eligibility

Before application

Review the official Montanuniversität Leoben programme page and confirm academic, language, and subject requirements for International Study Program in Petroleum Engineering.

2

Prepare Core Documents

Before application

Gather transcripts, degree certificates, passport, CV, motivation materials, and English-language proof required by the university.

3

Submit University Application

EU: June 12, 2026 to September 5, 2026; non-EU: February 23, 2026 to April 30, 2026

Apply through the university or listed admissions route and upload all required documents before the official deadline.

📅 Deadline: EU: June 12, 2026 to September 5, 2026; non-EU: February 23, 2026 to April 30, 2026

4

Confirm Fees and Admission Conditions

After submission

Verify tuition, student union fees, recognition requirements, and any entrance or supplementary examinations.

5

Plan Residence Permit and Funding

After admission

After admission, prepare Austrian residence permit documents, proof of funds, housing plans, and scholarship applications.

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Estimated Semester Cost

Tuition €751.92/semester
Admin / Union Fees €25.2/semester