Petroleum University of Technology

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The Petroleum University of Technology was established in 1939 in Abadan, Iran under the name Abadan Institute of Technology. This university has a faculty in Tehran, Iran.

The Petroleum University of Technology was established in 1939 in Abadan, Iran under the name Abadan Institute of Technology.(AIT) PUT is teaching graduate and post-graduate students, and is collaborating with other universities in Iran and abroad to make this possible.

PUT has sent some post-graduate students to foreign countries and is co-oprating with some of the native universities to start majors for upper-hand professions in oil industry. Baside the educational activities, PUT enjoys the most advanced research possibilities. By being in close contact with Iranian oil industry and also research centers in other countries, PUT has optimized the capacities of its students.

This university, having a space of 370,000 m2 and more than 70 faculty members, has worked extensively to educate specialists who can satisfy the needs of oil industry. Through its 3 faculties in Ahvaz, Abadan and Tehran, PUT admits graduate and post-graduate students in fields related to upstream professions in oil industry. All the specialized courses are offered in English.