Energy Resource Engineering

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Blending traditional and renewable energy systems

UAF's Energy Resource Engineering program prepares students to lead in oil, gas, renewables, and emerging technologies—meeting the real-world demands of our state and beyond.

Become an energy expert pioneering innovative and sustainable energy solutions, from boosting energy efficiency in buildings to ensuring reliable power in harsh conditions.

Comprehensive energy education

The Energy Resource Engineering program bridges traditional and emerging energy sources, with a strong emphasis on cutting-edge technologies like Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage, and hydrogen.

Skill development

Gain hands-on expertise in energy systems design, reservoir engineering, renewable energy integration, electromechanical energy conversion, data analytics, and drilling techniques.

Innovative program focus

Courses are led by seasoned experts in traditional and emerging energy sectors, and tailored to Alaska's unique energy challenges with an interdisciplinary approach.

Strong industry ties

You will be equipped with the skills to meet local and global energy demands thanks to the program's strong partnerships with industry, research, and stakeholders.

 

Program Requirements

Contact

Department of Petroleum Engineering (PETE)
University of Alaska Fairbanks
PO Box 755880
Fairbanks, Alaska 99775-5880

1760 Tanana Loop
337 Duckering

907-474-7734
uaf-pete-dept@alaska.edu