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The MSc in Oil and Gas Engineering prepares students to become tomorrow's industry leaders. Covering diverse subjects like engineering, geology, and chemistry, the program provides comprehensive knowledge of the entire industry lifecycle and the various engineering disciplines needed to execute projects safely and effectively.
With its interdisciplinary approach, the program welcomes students from various engineering fields such as mechanical, civil, electrical, or chemical engineering, along with other relevant technical backgrounds.
Aimed at developing future industry leaders, the curriculum covers fundamental drilling and production technologies (including reservoir engineering, petroleum geoscience, and flow assurance) while also addressing project management, safety protocols, and environmental concerns in the oil and gas sector.
The program holds full accreditation from both IMechE and the Energy Institute, ensuring your education meets professional standards and delivers an exceptional learning experience.
Aberdeen and its surrounding areas host numerous energy firms, including global giants like Apace, Baker Hughes (a GE Company), BP, Chevron, CNOOC, Equinor, Haliburton, Harbour Energy, Maersk, NEO Energy, Petrofac, Repsol Sinopec Resources, Royal Dutch Shell, Schlumberger, TAQA, and TotalEnergies. Our programs feature strong industry connections through advisory panels, guest lectures, field visits, networking opportunities, career events, and company-sponsored student projects.