MSc Oil and Gas Enterprise Management

Aberdeen

 

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Program Overview

The MSc Oil and Gas Enterprise Management program at the University of Aberdeen is tailored to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the managerial and strategic aspects of the oil and gas sector. The curriculum encompasses a broad spectrum of subjects, ranging from business strategy and project management to leadership and sustainability. 

  1. Oil and Gas Business Environment: Students delve into the economic, political, and regulatory landscapes of the oil and gas industry, gaining insights into the global dynamics shaping the sector.

  2. Strategic Management: The program focuses on developing strategic thinking and decision-making skills, enabling students to formulate effective business strategies within the oil and gas context.

  3. Leadership and Organizational Behavior: Students learn about effective leadership styles, team dynamics, and organizational behavior, crucial for leading teams and managing projects.

  4. Project Management: The curriculum covers project planning, execution, monitoring, and control, equipping students to efficiently manage complex oil and gas projects.

  5. Financial Management: Students gain an understanding of financial principles, budgeting, investment analysis, and risk management specific to the oil and gas industry.

  6. Supply Chain Management: The program addresses supply chain optimization, logistics, and procurement strategies, essential for ensuring seamless operations.

  7. Energy Transition and Sustainability: Students explore the shift towards sustainable energy solutions, considering environmental and social responsibilities within the industry.

  8. Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility: The curriculum emphasizes ethical considerations and responsible business practices, aligning with societal and environmental values.

  9. Risk Assessment and Management: Students learn to identify, assess, and mitigate risks inherent to oil and gas operations, ensuring safe and efficient practices.

  10. Negotiation and Conflict Resolution: The program equips students with negotiation skills and conflict resolution techniques, essential for navigating complex industry agreements.

  11. Entrepreneurship and Innovation: Students explore entrepreneurial opportunities and innovative approaches within the oil and gas sector, fostering creativity and adaptation.

  12. Industry Networking and Guest Speakers: The program often incorporates industry experts and guest speakers, providing students with real-world insights and networking opportunities.

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Location

Aberdeen

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 27000

Postgraduate Entry Requirements: 

  • Academic Qualifications: A minimum of 60% or equivalent in the bachelor's degree from a recognized university or institution.
  • English Language Proficiency: 
    • IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 or higher with no band less than 6.0.
    • TOEFL: Minimum score of 90 on the internet-based test (iBT) or 570 on the paper-based test (PBT).
    • PTE: Overall score of 62 with minimum 59 in each.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

These scholarships aim to recognize academic excellence, promote diversity, and assist students in pursuing their education at the university.

  1. Aberdeen Global Scholarships: The Aberdeen Global Scholarships are merit-based awards available to international undergraduate and postgraduate students. These scholarships provide a tuition fee discount of up to £8,000, depending on the academic qualifications and achievements of the students.
  2. Chevening Scholarships: The University of Aberdeen is a proud partner of the UK government's Chevening Scholarship program. These scholarships are awarded to outstanding students from Chevening-eligible countries and cover tuition fees, living expenses, and other allowances.
  3. Commonwealth Scholarships: The university participates in the Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan, offering scholarships to students from Commonwealth countries. These scholarships cover full tuition fees, living expenses, and travel costs.
  4. Country-Specific Scholarships: The University of Aberdeen offers various scholarships that are specific to certain countries or regions. These scholarships may be funded by governments, organizations, or donors from those countries and aim to support students from those regions in pursuing their education at the university.
  5. External Scholarships: In addition to university-specific scholarships, international students at the University of Aberdeen can explore external scholarship opportunities. These scholarships are offered by organizations, foundations, and governments outside the university and can provide financial support for tuition fees, living expenses, and research projects.
  6. Postgraduate Research Scholarships: The university offers several scholarships for international students pursuing research-based postgraduate degrees. These scholarships cover tuition fees and provide a stipend to support living expenses during the research program.

It is important to note that the availability and specific details of scholarships may vary each year.

Graduates of the MSc Oil and Gas Enterprise Management program from the University of Aberdeen are well-prepared to pursue a variety of rewarding career paths within the oil and gas sector and related industries.

  1. Energy Manager: Graduates can manage energy resources, optimizing consumption and implementing sustainable energy solutions.

  2. Project Manager: Graduates can oversee complex oil and gas projects, ensuring effective planning, execution, and delivery.

  3. Business Development Manager: Graduates can identify growth opportunities, develop strategic partnerships, and expand the organization's reach.

  4. Supply Chain Manager: Graduates can manage the supply chain, optimizing logistics, procurement, and distribution operations.

  5. Financial Analyst: Graduates can analyze financial data, assess investment opportunities, and contribute to sound financial decision-making.

  6. Sustainability Consultant: Graduates can work on integrating sustainable practices into oil and gas operations, aligning with environmental and social goals.

  7. Corporate Social Responsibility Manager: Graduates can ensure responsible business practices, addressing ethical and societal considerations.

  8. Risk Manager: Graduates can assess and mitigate risks within the oil and gas sector, ensuring safety and minimizing potential disruptions.

  9. Entrepreneur: Graduates can identify innovative opportunities within the industry, launching new ventures or initiatives.

  10. Consultant: Graduates can offer expertise to oil and gas companies seeking strategic insights and business improvement.

  11. Leadership and Management Roles: Graduates can assume leadership positions, overseeing teams, departments, or even entire organizations.

  12. Industry Analyst: Graduates can analyze market trends, industry dynamics, and regulatory changes, providing valuable insights to stakeholders.


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