Since Establishment in 2015
We are committed to building a Strong Community of Industry Professionals in Iraq
Our Services
01
Technical Resources and Publications
Discounted access to a wealth of peer-reviewed journals, magazines, and technical papers covering the latest research and trends in the petroleum industry through our journals, magazines and the SPE eLibrary (OnePetro).
02
Technical and Professional Development Events
Join us in our valuable events such as Workshops, Symposiums, Webinars, technical programs (DL Program & ALP), professional development lectures and networking opportunities.
03
Student and Young Professional Programs
We are committed to building the capacity of Students and YPs. Students have access to resources and opportunities through our university student chapters in central Iraq, Yemen, and Libya, while YPs can benefit from mentorship, training, and networking opportunities tailored to early-career professionals.
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Training Courses and Certification
Enhance your skills with tailored training courses taught by industry experts. As a member, you can showcase your expertise through our training certificate with IOCs and SPE certification programs, such as the Petroleum Engineering Certification.
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Internships and Field Visits
We are dedicated to providing hands-on learning opportunities and real-world experience to our members. We offer internships and field visits to both national and international oil companies operating in Iraq, designed to enhance your practical knowledge and professional development in the petroleum industry.
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Showcase of New Technology and Industry Updates
We are committed to driving innovation and staying at the forefront of technological advancements in the oil and gas industry by showcasing new technologies and providing the latest industry updates of the O&G companies. This helps industry professionals stay informed and adopt cutting-edge solutions that enhance efficiency, safety, and sustainability.
Our Events
| SPE Event 2025
2020 – Al Farabi University, Baghdad
2023, Iraqi Engineering Syndicate HQ, Baghdad
Our Sponsors
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to institutions that sponsored us for their generous support and commitment, which have been instrumental in the success of our events.









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Testimonial
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“My experience with the SPE Central Iraq Section was outstanding. Serving in the University of Technology SPE Student Chapter Board of Directors during university studies distinguished me and significantly contributed to my successful hiring”

Sameer Waleed
Petroleum Engineer, Petroleum R&D Center, Ministry of Oil

Are you a Student in Petroleum Engineering or a Related Discipline?
Discover and Explore a World of Knowledge and Opportunities
Immerse yourself in an unparalleled educational journey at our student chapters in the universities inside and outside Iraq. Engage with a diverse training curriculum, offering a blend of traditional and contemporary subjects, designed to foster intellectual growth.
Are you a Fresh Graduate, Mid-Career Professional, or Senior in the Oil and Gas Industry or a Related Discipline?
Immerse yourself in exceptional training, knowledge-sharing, and networking opportunities at our events both within Iraq and internationally. Engage with fellow professionals and industry experts, participate as a speaker, and get involved in our volunteer and committee opportunities.
