University of Oklahoma
Master of Science in Petroleum Engineering
The Master of Science in Petroleum Engineering in Engineering and Technology is offered by University of Oklahoma.
Master of Science in Petroleum Engineering offered by the University of Oklahoma
The degree of Master of Science in Petroleum Engineering usually requires the completion of an original research thesis in addition to coursework beyond the baccalaureate level.Thesis Program (standard)The traditional, research oriented M.S. program with thesis emphasizes advanced study and research experience. To be eligible for research, a student must have identidified an appropriate research area and be accepted as an M.S. thesis student by a member of the MPGE faculty.Non-Thesis ProgramThis program is designed to meet the professional needs of part-time students and other students whose background and educational goals may be best served by additional instructed study in lieu of the research investigation involved in an M.S. thesis. To pursue this plan-of-study, students must indicate interest in the coursework-emphasis program on the application for admission. After admission, these students are encouraged to identify faculty members who will serve as their academic M.S. program advisers or they may complete the program under the overall guidance of the Graduate Liaison. The non-thesis M.S. program culminates in a comprehensive examination.