Emerald Energy Institute for Petroleum and Energy Economics, Policy
and Strategic Studies, University of Port Harcourt, is an international
collaborative Institute for graduate education in petroleum, energy
economics, management & policy. Its vision is to educate, equip and
engage professionals and corporate decision makers in the petroleum and
energy sectors.
The Institute is inviting applications
for its M.Sc Programme in Petroleum Economics, Management and Policy or
M.Sc in Energy Economics, Management and Policy for the 2015/2016
session. It is also accepting applications for modular and flexible
Ph.D. in Petroleum Economics in collaboration with Petroleum Engineering
Department and African Centre of Excellence for Petroleum Research and
Training, sponsored by World Bank.
Methods of Instruction
and Objectives: The curriculum is delivered in modules by University
faculty and industry experts from Nigeria and abroad. On completion of
this programme, the graduates would amongst others, have acquired skills
that are relevant for careers in petroleum and energy industries; in
government ministries, departments and parastatals that are responsible
for managing petroleum and energy resources; and in banking/financial
institutions, and energy and petroleum policy consulting units, and the
academia
Admission Requirements:Candidates must possess a
minimum of Second Class (Upper Division) of a Bachelor of Science
Degree in Social Sciences, Management Sciences, Engineering or Physical
Sciences. Sponsored company staff and candidates with at least five (5)
years experience in the petroleum and energy industries and a Second
Class (Lower Division) Degree with a minimum CGPA of at least 3.00 (on a
5.00 scale) may also be considered. Lawyers with sufficient years of
experience in the oil, gas, and power industry will be considered as
well.
Programme Duration: The duration of the programme
is6 quarters of full-time intensive study and 8 quarters of part-time
intensive study for the M.Sc Degree Programme. The Ph.D program is
hybrid and flexible.
It would require a minimum of 12 quarters of
intensive course work subsequent to MS degree from reputable
institutions with a minimum CGPA of 4.0. A waiver may be granted for a
candidate with CGPA of at least 3.5 for engineering graduate applicants
with at least five years of working experience in the oil and gas
industry.
Award of Degree: Successful candidates at the
end of the programme shall receive either the M.Sc degree in Petroleum
Economics, Management and Policy or M.Sc degree in Energy Economics,
Management and Policy of the University of Port Harcourt.
Ph.D
Candidates shall be deemed successful in accordance to the University
Senate stipulated requirements for the award of a Ph.D degree in
Petroleum Economics
Application Fee:A non-refundable Application
Fee of N20,000 (Twenty Thousand Naira) in certified bank draft made
payable to the Emerald Energy Institute, UNIPORT. The completed
Application Forms should be submitted with the bank draft at the Emerald
Energy Institute office or be sent by courier service with a pre-paid
FedEx self-addressed envelope for acknowledgement.
Application Form can be obtained from the Emerald Energy Institute, or be downloaded from the Website: http://www.ipsng.org or www.emerald.uniport.edu.ng.
Important Dates to Remember: (Any changes will be communicated by e-mail)
·
Completed Application Forms must be returned to the Director, Emerald
Energy Institute for Petroleum, Energy Economics, Policy and Strategic
Studies, University of Port Harcourt, on or before Wednesday, 30th
September, 2015
· Aptitude Test will hold on Friday 9th October, 2015
· Oral interview holds on Thursday 22nd October, 2015.
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