... of project components, such as industry guest lectures, summer internships, and program improvement and provides lessons learned for human resources development initiatives. This paper utilizes the qualitative research method in which data are collected through focus group interviews. Key participants...

... internship programs to provide industry training and support faculty development. The program started in September 2018 with 25 junior (third-year) PE students, selected among 130 applicants. The higher education system in Kazakhstan is trilingual in Kazakh, Russian and English, but the project only...

... reasonable practical experience. This is fulfilled in all curricula, which require at least one summer of industry internship as graduation requirement. However, these summer industry internships are not always as effective in providing the desired practical experience as we would hope. In the USA, most...

... Abstract Most of the major Universities teaching Petroleum Engineering encourage students to complete an internship before graduation. Two of the major schools, Texas A&M University and the University of Oklahoma require it before graduation. This paper will report the results of a survey...