Petroleum Engineering

Liaoning Shihua University was founded in 1950 in Dalian, Liaoning Province, which was the first petroleum school in China. In 1953, LSHU moved to the city of Fushun, Liaoning Province. It is a state-owned and the first institution of higher education of Shihua field across China. LSHU has developed a good relationship with 12 foreign universities, including Edinburgh University, U.K. and Ufa University of Petroleum Technology, Russia. At present, LSHU has developed into a multi- disciplinary university with petrochemistry as its distinctive feature, and Engineering, Science, Economics, and Management as major subjects. SICAS has ranked it a five-star university.

Teaching Objectives

After graduation you will be equipped the knowledge of advanced technology and engineering .You can also be engaged in petroleum engineering design, operation and construction, production and management, scientific development and applied researchMain coursesOil and Gas Well Engineering, Oil and Gas Development Engineering; Advanced Math, Physics, Program Design Language, Chemistry, Oil Field Chemistry, Fluid Mechanics, Theory Mechanics, Material Mechanics, Oil Field Development Geology, Well-drilling Engineering, Oil Production Engineering, Reservoir Engineering etc.

Internship Practice, course design, surveying and mapping practice, graduation practice, graduation design.Degree AwardedBachelor Degree of Engineering.CareerSpecialize in environmental safety regulations.Move into other areas such as entrepreneurship and consulting.Sales engineering which involves the service and testing functions for various types of equipment in the industry.

Liaoning Shihua University was founded in 1950 in Dalian,Liaoning Province, which was the first petroleum school in China. In 1953,Liaoning Shihua University moved to the city of Fushun, Liaoning Province. In March, 2002, under the ratification of the Ministry of Education, the name of the university was changed from Fushun Petroleum Institute into Liaoning Shihua University. It is a state-owned, non-profit making institution of higher education and the first of its kind across China. For the past 52 years since its foundation, Liaoning Shihua University has fostered turned out more than 40,000 students for China’petrochemical industry.

Liaoning Shihua University covers an area of over 2000 mu, with the building area of 355.000 square meters, and possesses 758.000 volumes of books. The asset totals 0.32 billion yuan, with the teaching and researching instruments worth 70 million RMB. At present, Liaoning Shihua University has 12.000 students of different levels (507 graduates, 7277 undergraduates).

The working staff exceeds 1450, including 850 teachers. There are 412 professors, associate professors and other technical personnel with senior academic or technical titles,14 doctoral tutors, and 103 master tutors.15 teachers enjoy the State Council Special Allowance,1 teacher has been selected into the 1st、2nd level of talents of the National hundred-thousand-ten thousand talents project,2 teachers have been chosen as national outstanding teachers;11 have been selected into the 1st、2nd level of talents of provincial hundred-thousand-ten thousand talents project,32 teachers have been chosen as provincial or ministerial outstanding experts, disciplinary leaders and outstanding teachers;9 have been chosen as provincial and ministerial model workers.

Liaoning Shihua University has also engages over 200 part-time professors at home and abroad, including 10 academicians from the Academy of Science of China and the Academy of Engineering of China. The university has 10 majors which have the qualifications for conferring master's degrees, and 3 fields conferring master's degree of engineering. In the university, the on-job students can also apply for their master's degrees. The university has 29 undergraduate majors,10 of which are administered by the state,2 second degree majors and 19 junior degree majors.

The university now has 11 schools and colleges: School of Petrochemical Technology, School of Mechanical Engineering, School of Information Engineering, School of Science, School of Foreign Studies, School of Humanities, School of Physical Education, Shunhua College, Vocational and Technical College and College of Adult Education. In addition, the university has 6 teaching and research centers: Analysis and Testing Research Center, Petrochemical Research and Development Center, Mechanical Research and Development Center, Industrial Control Research and Development Center, NEU(Northeastern University)-Alpine & Liaoning Shihua University Research and Development Center, and Computer Center. Chemical Technology, Applied Chemistry and three other specialties are the key disciplines of provincial and ministerial level. The university has the qualifications for enrolling foreign students and sending students to study abroad.

Accommodations in Liaoning Shihua University are spacious and comfortable, with upscale furniture and large kitchen facilities on each floor. 

Accommodation fee

Double room: RMB 4500 per year per person

Single room A: RMB 5500 per year per person

Single room B: RMB 6500 per year per person

※If you want to rent a flat or room outside campus, you have to search by yourself and both SICAS and LNSHU will help you to do the necessary tenancy documentation.

3 Steps to Apply to a Chinese University

1. Be in good health

2. High school graduate

1. Passport-sized photo
A passport-sized photo taken recently of the applicant.

2. Graduation certificate of high school
Graduation certificate should be in Chinese or English.If not, it should be translated intoChinese or English and be notarized.

3. Academic transcript of high school

4. Photocopy of 1st page to 8th page of your valid passport (Liaoning)
With photo, passport number & expiration date and name included.

For the regarding authority must make sure that there are at least two pages on the passport for the Chinese Embassy to stick the Visa paper and Immigration to stick the resident permit paper.

5. Sponsorship Certificate

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