Program Overview

Winter School Petroleum and Gas Engineering

The Winter School Petroleum and Gas Engineering is a comprehensive program that provides an overview of the oil and gas industry, from upstream exploration and production to downstream refining, pumping, sales, and marketing. The course is held in two formats: online or on-site, with the final decision on the format depending on the current COVID-19 situation.

Course Description

The course provides a thorough foundation for understanding the changing dynamics of the petroleum and gas engineering industry. Participants will learn about the subtleties of the processes and technologies of viscous oil extraction, oil preparation, and gas recovery under the supervision of leading Russian and international professors and experts. They will gain an appreciation of industry dynamics and the key issues affecting its development and future.

Program Details

• Duration: January 26 - February 6, 2026
• ECTS credits: 4.0
• Participation fee:
  • Online option: 32,000 Rubles
  • On-campus option: 47,000 Rubles
  • Energy Forum: 5,000 Rubles
• Includes:
  • Intensive Academic Program
  • Cultural Program
  • Course Materials

Course Structure

Participants will enjoy a hands-on experience through a variety of individual and team exercises and projects, with the opportunity to exchange views and skills with a diverse group of industry peers.

Application Deadline

• Deadline for applications: January 12, 2026

Partners

• Gazprom Transgaz
• Gazprom Neft
• Surgutneftegaz (Kirishi oil refinery)
• Rosenergoatom
• Rosseti

Course Description for ECTS Credits Transfer

A detailed course description for ECTS credits transfer is available in the document "PETROLEUM AND GAS ENGINEERING.pdf".