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TNK-BP announces the results of the TNK-BP grants tender for the industry-related universities of the Russian Federation launched by the company with the support of the Ministry of Higher Education and Science of the Russian Federation on February 15, 2008.

Presented to the tender were 40 projects from 12 industry-related universities for the total value of $7 02 mln. TNK-BP supported 17 projects from 11 RF universities (including invited grants for Higher School of Economics and MGIMO) for the total value of $3 05 mln.

The following projects were announced winners of the 2008 tender:

Universities	Project	Budget, $
I. Gubkin Russian State University of Oil & Gas	Virtual oil/gas processing complex — a new professional training environment. Part 2: Production facilities interface and product quality management	250 000
I. Gubkin Russian State University of Oil & Gas	Training-Methodology Center «GeoPraktik-A». Part 2	245 665
Tyumen State Oil & Gas University	Enhancement of graduates’ managerial competencies in the specialist field «Oil and gas well drilling» under conditions of transferring drilling enterprises to service maintenance in constructing wells by the example of TNK-BP	228 334
Tyumen State Oil & Gas University	Creation of an educational-methodical complex of litho-facial types of oil-and-gas bearing sediments in West Siberia	200 000
Ufa State Oil Technical University	Creation of a specialized educational laboratory for petroleum lithology and lithofacies modeling	213 786
Ufa State Oil Technical University	Creation of a laboratory complex to model the development and operation of oil-and-gas fields	179 377
Tomsk State Polytechnic University	Creation of a training center for the physical modelling of oil-and-gas field development	250 000
Tomsk State Polytechnic University	Creation of an educational collection and class for studying the carbon-bearing conditions of sediments	131 491
Samara State Technical University	Establishment of a research laboratory complex on the drilling of horizontal wells offshore and onshore	150 000
Lomonosov Moscow State University	Development and implementation of new training methods ranging from field geological studies to 3D field model build-up and hydrocarbonate system modeling techniques	122 344
Lomonosov Moscow State University	Establishment of a laboratory practical training session for the master’s program «Well geophysical and petrophysical investigation of oil and gas fields»	99 911
Perm State Technical University	Creation of a research complex for the development and investigation of plugging materials for cementing operations in oil-and-gas wells	178 209
Irkutsk State Technical University	Development of a laboratory for the full-scale computer modelling of geophysical methods for well investigation	230 000
Russian University of People Friendship	Development of an educational complex on HSE management with the application of virtual models in a professional environment	219 271
Subtotal:	14	2 698 388
State University — Higher School of Economy	HSE{tube} — a portal for direct web-broadcasts and videos of training courses and events at HSE State University	79 730
State University — Higher School of Economy	Development and improvement of SU HSE student economists’ analytical skills and competencies through the use of economic and sociological information data bases in the learning process	75 000
MGIMO	Situational Training Center «Strategic Management in a Vertically Integrated Oil and Gas Company»	200 000
Subtotal:	3	354 730
Total:	17	3 053 118

For more details on the tender, please, address your inquiries to: grant@tnk-bp.com.

Grants for oil and gas universities

TNK-BP congratulates the winners of the tender!