Petroleum engineering

National Workshop: Advances in Drilling Techniques

2025-08-30T13:33:15+00:00

The Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department (PAME) at Tishk International University is pleased to announce a workshop focused on recent advances in drilling technologies, particularly those related to wellbore deviation and surveying in directional drilling. We are honored to host Dr. Mohammed Ali Namuq, Assistant Professor at the American University of Kurdistan, as our distinguished guest speaker. Dr. Mohammed holds a PhD in Petroleum Engineering and brings with him over 15 years of experience in both academia and the oil and gas industry. The workshop will be held at Tishk International University, Hall 201 (Main Building) on Thursday, April 24, [...]

National Workshop: Advances in Drilling Techniques2025-08-30T13:33:15+00:00

Drilling Fluid Competition Successfully Held at TIU

2025-08-30T13:29:40+00:00

On February 27, 2025, the Drilling Fluid Competition was successfully held at Tishk International University (TIU). The event was a collaborative effort by the TIU Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Student Chapter, the SPE Northern Iraq Section, and Pulsar Petroleum Company. The competition brought together participants and guests from various universities across the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, including Soran University, Koya University, Sulaymaniyah Polytechnic University (SPU), and the American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS). A Day of Technical and Practical Challenges The event began with a welcome speech from Dr. Fadhil Ali, Head of the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department, [...]

Drilling Fluid Competition Successfully Held at TIU2025-08-30T13:29:40+00:00

Industrial Lecture: Drilling Fluids and Rheology

2025-08-30T13:26:45+00:00

On February 23, 2025, the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department (PAME) at TIU hosted Engineer Arya Fallah from Pulsar Petroleum Company for a specialized lecture as part of the Petroleum Drilling Engineering II course for third-grade students. Bridging Theory with Practice Engineer Arya Fallah, representing a drilling fluid engineering service company, conducted the session in the Petroleum Drilling Fluid Laboratory, bringing along industry-grade equipment to provide students with a hands-on learning experience. His lecture focused on drilling fluid rheological properties, directly aligning with the course syllabus and giving students a clearer understanding of how theoretical knowledge translates into real-world industry [...]

Industrial Lecture: Drilling Fluids and Rheology2025-08-30T13:26:45+00:00

PAME Welcomes Peshang Private Institute for Academic Visit

2025-08-30T12:58:47+00:00

On February 11, 2025, a group of third-stage students from the Department of Oil and Gas at Peshang Private Institute, accompanied by their lecturers, visited the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department at Tishk International University (TIU). This visit was arranged in coordination between our department and the management of Peshang Private Institute. A Day of Exploration and Learning The visit began with a warm welcome from Mr. Ibrahim Fatih, a staff member of our department, who introduced the students to TIU in one of the university halls. They watched the TIU introduction video, followed by a short presentation from Mr. [...]

PAME Welcomes Peshang Private Institute for Academic Visit2025-08-30T12:58:47+00:00

TIU Petroleum Students Complete Internship at North Gas Company

2025-08-30T12:53:49+00:00

The Department of Petroleum and Mining Engineering at Tishk International University (TIU) successfully conducted a two-week internship program for fourth-grade students at North Gas Company in Kirkuk City. The intensive training, which ran from January 26 to February 6, 2025, aimed to enhance students' technical knowledge and prepare them for real-world challenges in the oil and gas sector. Bridging the Gap Between Academia and Industry During the program, students gained valuable industry experience through practical sessions, theoretical lectures, exams, and evaluations. This hands-on initiative was a crucial step in preparing them for professional careers. The department’s staff member, Mr. Omar [...]

TIU Petroleum Students Complete Internship at North Gas Company2025-08-30T12:53:49+00:00

Departmental Seminar: Well Control in Drilling Operations

2025-08-30T12:51:45+00:00

On Tuesday, February 4, 2025, the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department at Tishk International University (TIU) successfully organized a seminar on "Well Control in Drilling Operations." The session was presented by Mohammed Ariwan Jamal and aimed to provide students and faculty with a deeper understanding of well control systems and their critical role in drilling. Understanding Well Control Systems During the seminar, Mr. Jamal highlighted the function of well control systems in detecting, preventing, and managing kicks in drilling operations. He explained the significance of primary and secondary well control methods to ensure safety and efficiency. Attendees also learned about [...]

Departmental Seminar: Well Control in Drilling Operations2025-08-30T12:51:45+00:00

H2S Awareness Training Successfully Conducted at TIU

2025-08-30T12:23:54+00:00

As part of the ongoing series of professional training programs organized by the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University (TIU), a two-day training course on Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) was held on September 7th and 8th, 2024. This course, organized in collaboration with Pulsar Petroleum and the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Northern Iraq Section, reflects the continuous efforts of the department, particularly through its Industrial Committee, to deliver high-quality, practical training to students and professionals in the oil and gas industry. The H2S Awareness Training, instructed by Mr. Abdul Karim Razzak, an H2S Master [...]

H2S Awareness Training Successfully Conducted at TIU2025-08-30T12:23:54+00:00

International Workshop – New Frontiers in Intelligent Completions

2025-08-30T12:21:00+00:00

On September 8, 2024, the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University (TIU), in collaboration with the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Northern Iraq Section, successfully organized an international workshop. Held at Campus Hall 302, the event attracted over 70 participants and focused on the topic of New Frontiers in Intelligent Completions. Workshop Highlights The workshop was led by Dr. Muhammad Arsalan, an expert from Saudi Aramco, who provided valuable insights into the challenges of managing uncertainties in reservoirs, particularly in carbonate formations. Dr. Arsalan's presentation introduced the revolutionary Thru-tubing Retrievable Intelligent Completion System (TRICS), [...]

International Workshop – New Frontiers in Intelligent Completions2025-08-30T12:21:00+00:00

International Workshop at TIU in Cooperation with SPE

2025-08-30T12:19:13+00:00

We are pleased to announce that the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department at Tishk International University (TIU), in collaboration with the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Northern Iraq Section, will be hosting an International Workshop as part of the SPE Distinguished Lecture Program for the 2024-25 season. This prestigious event will take place on Sunday, September 8, 2024, at 10:00 AM in Campus Hall 302. Workshop Topic: New Frontiers in Intelligent Completions The workshop will be delivered by Dr. Muhammad Arsalan, a renowned expert from Saudi Aramco, who will provide insights into the latest advancements in intelligent completions technology, particularly [...]

International Workshop at TIU in Cooperation with SPE2025-08-30T12:19:13+00:00

Internal Seminar – Environmental Pollution

2024-07-01T09:14:17+00:00

Internal Seminar - Environmental Pollution On June 5th, 2024, the Department of Petroleum and Mining Engineering, Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University (TIU) hosted an internal seminar presented by Shayma Hamza Sadon, focusing on the critical topic of environmental pollution. Concurrent with World Environment Day, the seminar, "Environment Pollution," offered an appropriate setting for discussions regarding this pressing problem. Seminar Details: Title: Environment Pollution Presenter: Shayma Hamza Sadon Specialization & Area: Environmental Pollution Types, Reasons and Effects, and Ways to Prevent Date: June 5th, 2024 Synopsis: Today, environmental pollution is recognised as a substantial issue internationally. The seminar examined [...]

Internal Seminar – Environmental Pollution2024-07-01T09:14:17+00:00
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