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PostgraduateMSc

Oil and Gas Engineering

Robert Gordon University
Aberdeen, Scotland
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1 yearDuration
£20,210Per Year (Intl)
£3,320Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Robert Gordon University, the MSc Oil and Gas Engineering provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in computing and information technology. Based in Aberdeen, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. The MSc Oil and Gas Engineering course produces fit-for-purpose engineers who can make an effective contribution from an early stage. The course is aimed at students who wish to work or enhance employment opportunities in the oil and gas industry. It will prepare you for a range of professional careers through suitable, flexible study options. International tuition fees are £20,210 per year, home/UK fees are £3,320 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £44,000 within three years, and a 85% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Reservoir Engineering and Fluid Flow
Drilling Engineering and Well Design
Production Systems and Facilities Engineering
Petroleum Geosciences and Subsurface Characterisation
Offshore Structures and Pipeline Engineering
Advanced Thermodynamics and Phase Behaviour
Research Methods and Professional Practice
Oil and Gas Project Management and Economics
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementApplicants normally hold a 2:2 undergraduate honours degree or its equivalent in Engineering or a relevant discipline such as Geology, Physics, Chemistry or Mathematics. Applicants with a lower degree classification and / or relevant work experience will be considered on a case by case basis.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic65————

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£20,210

per year

Total Course Cost (12 months)£20,210

Home Student Fee

£3,320

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Salary data is not yet available for this course.

💼 Employment Breakdown

90%Working
10%Seeking Work
75%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About Robert Gordon University

Robert Gordon University offers Oil and Gas Engineering as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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