BEng. Programmes in BHOS Baku

BHOS - Baku Higher Oil School  Funded by SOCAR  Mr Gazimov - Rector  Prof. Ramiz Humbatov - Vice-rector on training, science and international relations

Awards Made by the HWU-BHOS Partnership  Dual Degree  Heriot-Watt BEng. Degree  BHOS Degree

BHOS Programmes  BEng. Chemical Engineering  BEng. Petroleum Engineering

BHOS – Current Student Population  116 Students Currently Enrolled  Students have (max. 700) points in national school leaving examinations.  Completed Foundation Year (Mainly English Language Courses) in April 2013  Approx 95% successful in SQA English language Exams

Induction Week for BHOS Staff  Week of 19 th August  6 Staff from Baku  Agenda:  Intro. to programme structure and content  Meetings with Academic and QA staff in Edinburgh  Seminars with AEU – teaching and tutorial techniques/mentoring/self study etc.

Visiting Staff - BHOS StaffRole Prof. Siyavush AzakovFoundation Engineering Ass. Prof. Khanum JafarovaMathematics for Science and Engineering A and B Samira MusayevaPetroleum Engineering and Quality Assurance Ass. Prof. Rena Abbasova Process Industries A and B and Principles of Chemistry Prof. Ziyafaddin Asadov Process Industries A and B and Principles of Chemistry Tatyana ZaysevaHead of library

Learning and Teaching Materials Student Course Notes L Os Technical Content References Glossary Recc. Reading List Tutor Guidance Notes Course Calendar Timetable for Lectures/Tutorials/Labs/webtests

 Lectures Slides (For Staff and students)  Tutorials with Tutorial Solutions  Sample Examinations and Model Solution  VISION Materials - Web tests  Labs Guides  Field Guide Learning and Teaching Materials

Role of Heriot-Watt  Approve BHOS as a Collaborative Partner  Approve Approved Teachers and Tutors for the Program  Provide the learning and teaching materials for each course  Set and Mark all examinations  Oversee all QA matters  Admission of students onto the Program  All academic matters related to the Program  Maintenance of student records  Issuing results and transcripts of performance

Role of BHOS  Market the Programmes in Baku  Co-ordinate student recruitment and registration  Co-ordinate quality assurance processes in Baku  Deliver course lectures/tutorials/workshops etc.  Provide formative assessments  Organise examination facilities  Provide access to the Internet  All non-academic matters

Prof. J T Ford, Director of MSc. Distance Learning Course in Petroleum Engineering, Tel.: hw.ac.uk Contact