List Of Oil And Gas Schools In Uganda

Petroleum products include transportation fuels, fuel oils for heating and electricity generation, asphalt and road oil, and feedstocks for making the chemicals, plastics, and synthetic materials that are in nearly everything we use.

What is gas oil used for?

Gas oil is a fuel that is cheaper than normal road diesel due to it being a rebated fuel used for heating, vehicles, machinery in the construction and agricultural sector. Gas oil should never be used in any vehicles on public roads.

Why oil and gas is important?

Oil is one of the most important raw materials we have. Everyday we use hundreds of things that are made from oil or gas. Oil and gas are also important for the number of jobs they provide. … Each week Britain produces about two million tonnes of oil and gas

Why is gas so important?

Natural gas also provides a major environmental benefit – it’s clean burning. This means greater use of natural gas can actually help our country reduce smog, acid rain and greenhouse gases. Clean-burning natural gas offers such a tremendous energy value because it’s abundant, reliable and flexible.

How do I become a petroleum engineer in Uganda?

You can do one of these courses to prepare for this Career

Bachelor of Science Petroleum Geoscience and Production (Makerere University).
Diploma in Petroleum Engineering (Uganda Petroleum Institute Kigumba).
Bachelor of Petroleum Engineering and Environmental Management (Mbarara University of Science and Technology).

What is oil and gas management course?

An Oil, Gas and Petroleum Management degree is designed to help students become knowledgeable managers in a position to advise how best a company can move forward in a particular aspect of the business.

Where is oil found in Uganda?

Oil in Uganda

Uganda discovered commercially viable oil deposits in the Albertine Graben region in 2006 and has since embarked on establishing effective management procedures to promote growth and development for the country.