AFES offers bursaries to MSc students and partial PhD funding to support education in the areas of petrophysics and formation evaluation.
Aberdeen Formation Evaluation Society (www.afes.org.uk) is a not-for-profit charity aiming to support and promote petrophysics in the region. As such, AFES offers bursaries to MSc and PhD students.
- MSc Students: The amount is up to £500 per student. Successful candidates will demonstrate that their project has a practical application of petrophysics and show an interest in the broader discipline of petrophysics.
- PhD students: The amount is up to £1000 per student per year. Offered to Students undertaking a PhD in Petrophysics, Geology, Geophysics, Reservoir Engineering or Petroleum Engineering. The subject areas may include (but not limited to) using log/core data to discriminate facies characteristics within a field, using SCAL data, image log data, saturation height functions, reservoir quality, seismic rock properties, rock mechanics, production logging, determining petrophysical uncertainties etc.
