Petroleum Engineering for the Curious: Why Study Petroleum Engineering?

Save your Parents’ Money – Prepare Yourself for a Career in Petroleum Engineering Without Added Semesters and Tuition! What if you were able to choose Petroleum Engineering as your career with 100% confidence? What if you could base your major career decision (which will impact the rest of your life) on factual research and self-reflection? Over 10 top professors and experts in Petroleum Engineering from universities such as University of Houston, Imperial College London, Texas Christian University etc. have presented their remarkable insights and powerful perspectives in this book. They have come together in this book to help you make an informed decision about your career in Petroleum Engineering. In this decision-making guide, they answer the question “Why Study Petroleum Engineering” in plain English. Are you interested in pursuing a bachelor’s, master’s, or doctorate degree? Do you feel you are underprepared when making a major/career decisions? Are you choosing your major/career based on influence and assumptions? If so, this decision-making guide is for you. You need help to make an important decision about your major/career which will impact the rest of your life. This book contains no fluff, no complex theories, and no sugar coating. This is a serious book. It is presented in a rather fun, non-serious manner. In this book, you will learn: Why should you consider Petroleum Engineering as your undergraduate major or minor? What’s required of the Petroleum Engineering major, and the career in this field? Why should you undertake a graduate/PhD degree in Petroleum Engineering? What are the research areas/issues and scholarship opportunities in Petroleum Engineering? What are the career options and best practice tips for the Petroleum Engineering graduates? If you are considering Petroleum Engineering as your career, we assure this is the ONLY book you’ll ever need for your career success. We repeat, this is the ONLY book that provides in-depth insights on Petroleum Engineering. This is a different book. First, as opposed to “one size fits all” books on majors/careers, this is the first book ever written solely focusing on Petroleum Engineering. Second, as opposed to perspective from a single author, this book provides you with multiple perspectives from the top professors. Finally, although most of the chapters in this book are peer-reviewed, they have been written in plain English in layperson’s terms to give you the best/easiest reading experience. One of the most important decisions that you will make in college is to select a major. Such decision should not be taken lightly, as it has profound implications for your career and life after college. If you are like most university/college students who are financially supported by their parents – help them save money! A wrong choice today will result in added semesters and tuition tomorrow.