The purpose of this field training is to acquaint the student with the various petroleum industry disciplines structured for characterization and exploitation of oil and gas fields. Such disciplines may include core analysis and interpretation of well tests and well logs, geology and subsurface mapping, design of drilling and production facilities, the use of reservoir simulators for the design and prediction of reservoir performance. Students spend a period of six weeks (minimum of 200 hours) on work training with an oil company operating in Kuwait, or in the Gulf area. Each student presents a comprehensive report of his/her training activities and assignments upon completion of the training period