The MPE department offers two distinct BS programs — Mining Engineering and Petroleum Engineering — both designed to prepare graduates for leadership roles in Côte d'Ivoire's expanding extraction industries, with a strong emphasis on safety, sustainability, and economic impact.
What you will study and the skills you will develop.
Design safe, efficient mining operations that maximize resource recovery while minimizing environmental impact.
Specialize in the exploration, extraction, and production of oil and gas resources for safe and efficient hydrocarbon recovery.
Programs benchmarked against ABET accreditation criteria and international industry requirements.
Direct connections with major mining and petroleum companies operating in West Africa.
Contribute directly to national development through skills in Côte d'Ivoire's key export sectors.
Rock mechanics labs, fluid analysis equipment, and petroleum reservoir simulation tools.
Visit IUGB-SSE and see the labs and faculty behind one of West Africa's most career-focused engineering programs.