Course details

Course Overview

2 year course divided into 4 semesters

Program has been designed for students who wish to obtain a practical understanding of the basic energy derivative structures that are currently being used in trading, marketing and risk management.

The program provides the students with a sound knowledge of the field of trading in the energy market, enabling them to become an accomplished energy/ commodity traders. 

MBA Energy Trading program will expose student to the global best practices involved in energy/commodity trading, the needs of the growing Oil & Gas trading, including pricing and risk management and oil economics.

The curriculum has been developed keeping in mind the present and future requirements of the Oil & Gas industry and provides a deep insight into the intricacies of this sector.

The objective of this program is to develop smart young professionals who are ready to enter the sector as executives and managers and build successful careers for themselves while contributing to the growth of this sector

    Syllabus

    SEMESTER I

    • Managerial Economics
    • Marketing Management
    • Business Communication and Negotiation Skills
    • Organisational Behavior
    • Quantitative Techniques
    • Domain Specific Courses
    • Overview of Maritime Logistics
    • Understanding Energy Value Chain 1 (OIL & GAS)
    • Domain Tailored Courses
    • IT Applications in Energy Sector
    • Energy Industry Accounting

    SEMESTER II

    • Econometrics
    • Human Resource Management
    • Trade Procedures and Documentation
    • Research Methodology and Applied Statistics
    • Domain Specific Courses
    • International Trade and Economics
    • Understanding Energy Value Chain 2 (Power)
    • Energy Economics (Petro and Power)
    • Energy Trading Lab I (Power & Emissions)
    • Industry Visit Report
    • Domain Tailored Courses
    • Financial Management in Energy Sector

    SEMESTER III

    • International Finance Management
    • Strategic Management
    • Domain Specific Courses
    • Energy Trading Lab II
    • Energy Trading 1 (Oil and Gas Markets)
    • Energy Law & Policy I
    • Energy Contracting & Negotiations
    • Energy Trading II (Power & Emissions)
    • Summer Internship
    • Dissertation I
    • Domain Tailored Course
    • Energy Derivates and Risk ManagementPetroleum Industry
    • Financing Petroleum Sector Projects

    SEMESTER IV

    • Comparative International Management
    • Domain Specific Courses
    • HSE Challenges in Energy Sector
    • Oil Equity Acquisition & Asset Allocation
    • Energy Law & Policy II
    • Dissertation II

    Career Prospects

    • Commodity Trading 
    • Business Analysis
    • Oil & Gas Marketing
    • Carbon Emission Trading
    • Research Analysis
    • Consultancy

    Updated on 22 May, 2016

    About University of petroleum and energy studies

    • University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) was established in the year 2003 through UPES Act, 2003 of the State Legislature of Uttarakhand. With an ambitious vision and unique approach, UPES emerged as an innovative institution offering industry-focused specialized graduate, post graduate and doctoral programs in key areas such as Energy, Infrastructure, Transportation, Information Technology, Design, Planning & Architecture, Public Policy and Legal studies.
    • Founded by prominent educationalists and industry experts, UPES is committed to maintain high standards in providing quality education. The university endeavours to be recognized as a 'Nation Builders University' with a progressive vision of creating specialized professionals in the core sectors that can contribute in the economic growth of the country.

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