Department of Business
Education goes beyond textbooks and classrooms. We believe in empowering students to easily integrate the professional world.
Introduction to the Department
The Department of Business under the Faculty of Oil & Gas at the International Petroleum and Mining Academy (IPMA) is a primary Central African center for energy management, commercial strategy and sector regulation. The department combines commercial acumen with deep sector context, equiping graduates to become key decision-makers in international energy firms, government regulatory bodies, and financial institutions across Africa and beyond.
Department Overview
The department bridges technical industry operations with strategic business leadership, preparing professionals to manage risk, optimize supply chains, and drive profitability across regional energy projects. Targeted undergraduate degree programs provide specialized, industry-relevant training designed for immediate workplace impact:
Undergraduate Programs (BSc):
- Petroleum Management & Finance
- Petroleum Logistics
- Petroleum Law
- Petroleum Accounting
Postgraduate Programs (MSc):
- Upstream Operations & Production
- Midstream Operations
- Refinery Technology
- Oilfield Operation Engineering
Related Programs
B.Sc. in Exploration & Production Logistics

