Vision
To be a centre of excellence in Oil and Gas Engineering education in Africa and worldwide.
Mission
- The Department is dedicated to:
Provide higher education in oil and gas through effective teaching and learning; - Promote knowledge through cutting-edge research and dissemination of oil and gas information;
- Promote technological innovation and critical thinking in developing oil and gas resources; and
- Offer professional services through extension activities to the oil and gas industry.
HODs Office
Name: Dr Harrison Osei
Status: Senior Lecturer
E-mail: hosei@umat.edu.gh
About Us
The Department admits both local and international students and our graduates are currently employed in the fast-growing petroleum industry globally.
The undergraduate programmes focus on the development of strong fundamentals in mathematics, sciences and engineering followed by in-depth treatment of courses under the three main branches of Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering which are Drilling Engineering, Reservoir Engineering and Production Engineering
Our postgraduate programme is aimed at providing formal research-based training to upgrade the knowledge of professionals with sophisticated and fast-evolving technologies used in petroleum
We also run one-year Certificate programmes in Drilling Fluids Technology, Oil Well Cementing, Natural Gas Technology, and Basic Reservoir Management.