Scholarship in Oil & Gas Technologies

Eligibility:

  • Junior engineers working in the Oil & Gas Industry
  • Age less than 32 years
  • Fluent in English
  • Company sponsorship required (no individual registrations accepted). Selection will be made by GE Oil & Gas based on qualifications, recommendations and availability. Application must be made by the applicant's employer
Location and timing:

"Oil & Gas University" is located in the Learning Center at GE's Oil & Gas headquarters in Florence, Italy (Nuovo Pignone facility). The courses duration is approximately six months, from October to April each year.

Four Disciplines:

Leadership

Management and leadership Competencies.

  • Personal leadership skills
  • Business Economics
  • Commercial finance
  • Legal - Ethics
  • Project management
  • Quality
Energy

Overall view of energy industry and its macro-economic models.

  • Oil & Gas value chain
  • Energy economics
  • Natural gas
  • Energy uses and environmental impact
  • Energy contracts
Oil and gas processes

Introduction to industrial processes for the production, transportation, transformation and utilization of oil and gas resources.

  • Oil and gas production
  • Gas re-injection
  • LNG and GTL
  • Oil and gas pipelines
  • Refinery
  • Petrochemical
  • Power generation
Rotating machinery

Theoretical and basic information on rotating machinery design and operation.

  • Compressors
  • Gas turbines
  • Steam turbines
  • Pumps
  • Other equipment
  • Assets optimization

For further information please contact Lucia Burzagli