Master Of Applied Science - Oil And Gas Engineering at Memorial University of Newfoundland - Program overview

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Program overview

Admission Requirements

Intakes

Program overview

The Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science at Memorial University offers a comprehensive graduate program in Oil and Gas Engineering. Students can pursue a Master of Applied Science (MASc.), Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), or a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). This program is designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the oil and gas industry, focusing on both theoretical and practical aspects of engineering.

Program structure

The Master of Applied Science in Oil and Gas Engineering is structured to provide students with a robust educational experience. The program offers both course-based and thesis-based options, allowing students to choose a path that best suits their career goals and academic interests. The program length is typically two years for full-time students, but may vary based on individual circumstances.

Key features of the program structure include:

Flexible study options: Students can choose between course-based and thesis-based tracks.
Research opportunities: Engage in cutting-edge research in the field of oil and gas engineering.
Collaboration with industry: Opportunities to work with industry partners on real-world projects.
Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources.

Featured Experiences

The Master of Applied Science in Oil and Gas Engineering offers several unique experiences that enhance the learning journey:

Co-op opportunities: Gain practical experience through co-operative education placements in the oil and gas sector.
Research projects: Participate in innovative research projects that address current challenges in the industry.
Field experiences: Engage in hands-on learning through field trips and site visits to oil and gas operations.
Joint partner programs: Collaborate with industry partners for a comprehensive educational experience.

Career Options

Graduates of the Master of Applied Science in Oil and Gas Engineering can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada. Some potential job options include:

Petroleum Engineer: Design and develop methods for extracting oil and gas from deposits below the earth's surface.
Reservoir Engineer: Analyze reservoir performance and develop strategies to optimize production.
Production Engineer: Oversee the production process and ensure efficient extraction of resources.
Drilling Engineer: Plan and implement drilling operations, ensuring safety and efficiency.
Environmental Engineer: Address environmental concerns related to oil and gas extraction and develop sustainable practices.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

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Program overview

Academic Requirements

The Master of Applied Science (MASc.) program in Oil and Gas Engineering at Memorial University has specific Academic Requirements that prospective students must meet. Below are the key requirements:

Minimum GPA: A minimum GPA is required, although the specific value is not mentioned on the website.
International Students: International applicants, including those from Vietnam and other Asian countries, are encouraged to apply. However, specific details for Vietnamese and Asian students are not provided.
Transcripts: Transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.
Prerequisite Courses: There are no specific prerequisite courses mentioned for this program.

For any clarification or support regarding the admission process, please feel free to contact LOA Portal's advisors. They are here to assist you in navigating your application journey.

Language Requirements

English language proficiency for general admission may be demonstrated through a valid score on one of the following standardized tests taken within two years prior to the start of the semester of admission. Final results should be submitted based on the instructions listed with each test.

Cambridge English Language Assessment: A minimum score of 176 in C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency. Submission: Certificate should be uploaded to the admissions portal.
Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL) Assessment: A minimum overall score of 60. Submission: Official score report should be uploaded to the admissions portal.
Duolingo English Test (DET): A minimum overall score of 115. Submission: Upon receipt of your certified test results, you should send the results from your Duolingo account to Memorial University of Newfoundland.
International English Language Testing System (IELTS): A minimum overall band score of 6.5 on the IELTS Academic or IELTS Academic for UKVI with at least a band 6 in reading and writing. General Training results are not acceptable. Submission: Test report form should be uploaded to the admissions portal.
Michigan English Test (MET): A minimum score of 59 is required on the MET. Submission: Document must be sent directly from official testing authority to the Office of the Registrar by post or courier.
Pearson Test of Academic English (PTE ACADEMIC): A minimum overall score of 60. Submission: Score Report should be uploaded to the admissions portal.
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): A minimum score of 83 on the TOEFL iBT or TOEFL iBT Home Edition, with a minimum score of 20 in reading and writing. Submission: Score Report should be uploaded to the admissions portal.

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DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.

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Last updated on 2025-05-20

Program overview

Intake	Status	Open date to apply	Deadline to apply	Campus
January 2026	Closed	2025-05-04	2025-08-01	Not Available
September 2026	Open	2025-08-01	2026-04-01	Not Available
January 2027	Likely Open	Not Available	2026-08-01	Not Available
September 2027	Likely Open	Not Available	2027-04-01	Not Available