Hydrocarbon Economics / Faculty of Hydrocarbons and Chemistry

The Academic Master's in Hydrocarbon Economics is a high-level program designed to meet the growing need for specialized skills in the energy sector, particularly the hydrocarbon sector. This sector, strategic for the Algerian economy and undergoing global change, requires profiles capable of combining analytical rigor, an understanding of geopolitical issues, and a mastery of management tools.

This program aims to train graduates capable of analyzing, anticipating, and managing economic transformations in the oil and gas sector. It is based on a multidisciplinary approach combining economic theory, quantitative tools, law, marketing, artificial intelligence, and energy finance. It also emphasizes understanding public policies, international standards, and the practices of major industry players.

The training is designed to develop solid skills in:

- Analysis of energy markets (price, supply, demand, volatility),

- The management of investment projects in hydrocarbons,

- Economic modeling and simulation applied to the energy sector,

- The study of the strategies of national and international firms.

Teaching is provided by specialized lecturer-researchers and industry professionals. The practical dimension of the program is reinforced by case studies, expert seminars, professional internships, and a final dissertation allowing students to delve deeper into a strategic theme in the field.

This master's degree opens the way to careers in oil companies, regulatory institutions, ministries, consulting firms, NGOs specializing in the environment and energy, as well as to the pursuit of doctoral studies in the field of energy economics and sustainable development.