Taught course

Oil and Gas Engineering

Institution
Coventry University · College of Engineering, Environment and Science
Qualifications
MSc

Entry requirements

An honours degree 2:2 or above in engineering, physical sciences, geosciences or mathematics.

Months of entry

January, March, May, July, September, November

Course content

The Oil and Gas Engineering MSc is designed for aspiring engineers and physical scientists who want to build expertise in the energy industry, addressing challenges in exploration, production and processing.

  • Develop advanced skills in oil and gas engineering, operations, and technology.
  • Gain the knowledge to tackle complex offshore, onshore and subsea challenges.
  • Benefit from research-led teaching and industry-aligned expertise.

Why you should study this course

  • Gain expertise through industry-focused modules such as drilling, production, process engineering, health and safety management, and reservoir simulation with practical approaches tailored to oil and gas industry sector needs.
  • Engage in group work environments and interdisciplinary collaboration with students from other courses in the School of the Environment.
  • Learn from experienced staff with industrial experience and benefit from guest lectures (subject to availability), workshops, and sector-focused assignments.
  • As part of this course, you will be able to take part in the IOSH Managing Safely® online training course free of charge.
  • Build practical engineering and computing skills with a focus on real-world industry applications and challenges.
  • Gain practical experience and boost your CV with an additional professional placement. See the modules for more details.

Please use the official Coventry University website as your main source of information as our courses are subject to change throughout the year.

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MSc
    full time
    12 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
    part time
    24 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

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Enquiries
Email
ukadmissions@coventry.ac.uk
Phone
+44 (0)24 7765 6565