Established in 1948, USPTU is a major specialized university in Russia for training specialists for the oil and gas industry, from exploration and drilling to refining and petrochemicals.
Address: 1 Kosmonavtov St., Ufa, Republic of Bashkortostan, 450062, Russia
Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Technology, Pipeline Transportation
Domains taught:
- Automation, Chemical Engineering, Ecology and Sustainability, Engineering, Geotechnics, Mechanical Engineering, Process Control
Diplomas*:
- Bachelor, Doctor, Master
Status:
- Public
Partnerships:
Strong partnerships with major oil, gas, and petrochemical companies in Russia and CIS countries.
Research:
Research in enhanced oil recovery, oil refining and petrochemical processes, pipeline design and maintenance, environmental safety in the oil industry.
Famous Alumnis:
Murtaza Rakhimov
International recognition**:
Number of staff***:
1800
Current students***:
19000
Foreign students***:
10%
Cumulative former students***:
120000
Pros
Leading university for the petroleum industry, comprehensive programs covering the entire value chain.
Cons
Highly specialized, focus on fossil fuels.
Best For
Petroleum engineering and chemical technology
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- Environmental Engineering, Environmental Impact, Process Improvement, Research and Development, Sustainable Development
*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”, “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.
**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale:
- known locally
- known locally and internationally
- is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
- is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications
***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.
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