Addis Ababa, October 22, 2021 (FBC) – Jigjiga University has finalized preparations to launch Petroleum Engineering Program this academic year.
President of Jigjiga University, Beshir Abdulahi (PhD) said the institution is ready to enroll students in petroleum engineering field soon.
He said the launch of the program will assist efforts of the government to extract and develop immense natural resources in the Somali Region, particularly crude oil and natural gas potentials.
The prevalence of the program will also help bring research based methods for oil and natural gas extraction activities in the region.