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Master’s Programme in Reservoir and Geoenergy

Study sustainable energy solutions and CO₂ storage through advanced reservoir engineering and geoenergy technologies.

Best for:Best for students with a strong background in geoscience, petroleum engineering, or related fields seeking to specialize in sustainable energy solutions and CO₂ storage technologies.

University of Bergen · Bergen, Norway
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Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR)CO₂ geological storageSustainable energy exploitationReservoir engineeringSubsurface flow processesEnergy storage technologies
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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2 years
Start date
Flexible (typically aligned with academic calendar)
Full-time
Location
Bergen
Norway

Overview

This two-year Master’s programme at the University of Bergen focuses on theoretical and experimental research into subsurface processes critical for energy exploitation, storage, and CO₂ management. Students explore innovative methods like Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) to maximize oil extraction while safely storing CO₂ underground. The curriculum integrates knowledge of sustainable energy practices, reservoir engineering, and CO₂ handling, preparing graduates for careers in the energy sector. The programme addresses urgent global challenges, such as reducing CO₂ emissions and efficiently managing energy resources. It combines interdisciplinary studies with hands-on research to develop expertise in geoenergy and reservoir technologies.

Master’s in GeoenergyReservoir EngineeringCO₂ storageSustainable energyPetroleum engineeringSubsurface processesEnergy exploitationGeoenergy technologies

What you'll do

  • Conduct theoretical and experimental studies on subsurface flow and energy processes.
  • Explore sustainable methods for enhanced oil recovery and CO₂ storage.
  • Develop expertise in reservoir engineering and geoenergy technologies.
  • Engage in interdisciplinary research addressing global energy and climate challenges.
  • Apply knowledge to optimize energy resource management and reduce CO₂ emissions.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor’s degree in Geoscience, Petroleum Engineering, or a related field

Degree offered: Master of Science (MSc)

Language: English proficiency (no specific test mentioned)

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Strong foundation in geoscience or petroleum engineering principles
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills for subsurface research
  • Familiarity with theoretical and experimental methods in energy studies
Nice to have
Experience with computational modeling or simulation softwareKnowledge of CO₂ storage technologies or EOR methodsFieldwork or laboratory experience in geoscience research
Eligibility
  • Open to international applicants
  • No specific nationality or residency restrictions mentioned

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How to apply

Applicants must apply through the University of Bergen’s official application portal. Submit required documents, including academic transcripts, a CV, and a statement of purpose. No specific deadline is mentioned, but applications are typically reviewed on a rolling basis.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Academic transcripts (Bachelor’s degree)
  • Statement of purpose or research proposal
  • Proof of English proficiency (if applicable)
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Department of Earth Science
University of Bergen
Norway
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