Total, Heriot-Watt reaffirm R&D commitment

April 21, 2017
Total has signed a five-year partnership agreement with Heriot-Watt University’s Institute of Petroleum Engineering.

Offshore staff

EDINBURGH, UKTotal has signed a five-year partnership agreement with Heriot-Watt University’s Institute of Petroleum Engineering.

The agreement, valued at £2.5 million ($3.2 million), maintains Total’s commitment to R&D at the university which began more than two decades ago.

It includes sponsored PhD and post-doctoral studies, guest lectures and presentations, internships and scholarships, seminars and training events, career, business and education forums and conferences, and university/industry site visits.

Total also sponsors Heriot-Watt University’s robotics program.

04/21/2017