1. Program Highlights
The Bachelor of Engineering in Oil & Gas Storage and Transportation Engineering at ECUST is a National First-Class Undergraduate Program, accredited by the Chinese Engineering Education Accreditation Association. With a history dating back to 1958, the program has a strong foundation in petrochemical engineering and serves the strategic needs of China's energy sector.
The curriculum integrates principles of chemical engineering, energy transportation, and storage technology, with an emphasis on safe, efficient, and low-carbon energy supply systems. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in leading energy enterprises, engineering design, trade, and logistics, both in China and internationally.
2. Educational Objectives
Graduates will be equipped to:
Analyze and solve complex engineering problems in oil and gas storage, transportation, and processing.
Design energy systems and facilities considering technical, safety, environmental, and economic factors.
Work effectively in multidisciplinary teams and communicate clearly in global contexts.
Engage in lifelong learning to adapt to evolving technologies and policies in the energy industry.
Within five years after graduation, students are expected to become technical or managerial leaders in the energy sector.
3. Core Courses
Engineering Thermodynamics
Oil & Gas Gathering and Transportation
Oil Pipeline Design and Management
Gas Pipeline Design and Management
Oil & Gas Storage and Loading/Unloading
Urban Gas Supply
Pipeline and Storage Tank Strength
Petroleum Refining Technology
4. Degree and Duration
Duration: 4 years
Degree: Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)
5. Key Competencies Developed
Graduates will be able to:
Apply engineering knowledge to solve problems in oil and gas storage, transport, and processing.
Design and optimize energy systems with regard to safety, sustainability, and lifecycle costs.
Use modern tools and software for simulation, analysis, and project management.
Understand professional ethics and responsibilities in the energy sector.
Communicate effectively in cross-cultural and team environments.
Pursue continuous learning to keep pace with energy transition and technological innovation.