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Petroleum Institute

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

The Petroleum Institute—officially known as The Petroleum Institute University and Research Center—is a prestigious engineering and research institution in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It was founded in 2000 by an Emiri decree issued by His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, with the mission to become a world-class institution.
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The Petroleum Institute (PI) functions now as a multidisciplinary research center within Khalifa University’s Sas Al Nakhl Campus, specializing in oil, gas, and energy sectors. 
Originally founded in 2001 by an Emiri decree, PI later merged into Khalifa University in 2017.
Founding sponsors included ADNOC, Shell, BP, Total, and JODCO. Academic collaborations spanned institutions like the University of Minnesota (ADMIRE program), Colorado School of Mines, University of Maryland, UT Austin, Rice University, and more.

Petroleum Institute Application Statistics

Students
5000
Faculty Strength
130
Student Faculty Ratio
8:1
Tuition Fees
AED 80000
Living Cost
AED 42100
Avg. GPA
3
Avg. IB
33
Avg. Percentage
75 %

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* All cost are in AED

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