FUPRE Campuses

The Federal University of Petroleum Resources (FUPRE) Main Campus in Effurun, Delta State, is the primary hub for academic and research activities focused on the oil and gas industry. Established to produce skilled manpower for the petroleum sector, the campus offers a range of specialized programs tailored to meet the demands of this critical industry in Nigeria and beyond. The curriculum is designed to provide students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, ensuring they are well-prepared for careers in energy and related fields.

• Petroleum Engineering: A flagship program focusing on exploration, drilling, and production techniques for oil and gas resources.
• Chemical Engineering: Covers the application of chemistry and engineering principles to petroleum refining and petrochemical processes.
• Mechanical Engineering: Emphasizes the design and maintenance of machinery used in the energy sector.
• Electrical/Electronics Engineering: Focuses on power systems and electronics relevant to petroleum operations.
• Marine Engineering: Prepares students for offshore oil and gas exploration and marine technology.
• Geology: Studies the earth’s structure to locate and extract petroleum resources efficiently.
• Geophysics: Applies physical principles to explore subsurface structures for oil and gas deposits.
• Computer Science: Offers training in software and data analysis tools for the petroleum industry.
• Environmental Management and Toxicology: Addresses the environmental impact of petroleum activities and sustainable practices.

These programs are supported by state-of-the-art laboratories and industry partnerships, ensuring hands-on training and exposure to real-world challenges. FUPRE’s commitment to excellence in petroleum education makes it a leading institution in this field, contributing significantly to Nigeria’s energy sector through innovative research and skilled graduates.