Program Overview

PhD Program in Petroleum Engineering

Basic Information

The PhD program in Petroleum Engineering is a degree-based program offered by the Faculty of Engineering at Sharif University of Technology. The program is designed to provide advanced education and research opportunities in the field of petroleum engineering.

• Program Type: Degree Based
• Level of Study: PhD
• School/Faculty: SUT (Tehran)-Faculty of Engineering
• Department: Chemical and Petroleum Engineering
• Major (Name of Program): Petroleum Engineering

Program Details

The program has a duration of 4 years (8 semesters) and requires a language proficiency in Persian. A short-term training program is available at Dehkhoda International Center for Persian Studies for international students.

• Length of Training: 4 years (8 semesters)
• Language Requirement: Persian
• Admission Requirement: Having a minimum GPA of 3.2/4 (or its equivalent in percentage) or being ranked among the top students of the class at a top-ranking domestic institution

Tuition Fees and Scholarships

The tuition fee for the program is approximately 2600 Euro per semester. Competitive scholarships (50% to 100%) are available based on academic records.

• Tuition Fees: ~2600 Euro per semester
• Scholarships: Competitive scholarships (50% to 100%) available based on academic records

Application and Admission

The application deadline for the fall semester is June 10, and for the spring semester is November 10. Applicants must prepare the following documents before applying:

• Passport
• Biometric Photo
• Resume (CV)
• Statement of Purpose (SOP)
• Funding Information (Bank Statement or Scholarship Letter)
• Letter(s) of Recommendation (optional)
• Transcript of Records
• Certification of Graduation
• Language Proficiency Information (Persian, English)