The Department provides practical training, internship and pre-degree apprenticeship, graduate thesis supervision, master thesis supervision, and postgraduate study.
For practical training, internships and pre-degree apprenticeships and integration of the department into production and scientific centers on the basis of Western Ukrainian Geophysical Exploration Expedition and Carpathian Branch of Institute of Geophysics named after S.I.Subbotin of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine several branches of the department have been established.
Specialized laboratories of seismic survey, gravity-magnetic survey, electronic logging, and integrated interpretation operate at the premises of the department. There is also laboratory of computer technologies where students master modern hardware and specially designed software.