Oil and Gas Management

Entry requirements

Applicants are normally expected to have at least a lower second class (2.2) UK honours degree, or equivalent qualification, in a subject related to science, technology, engineering, mathematics, business, management, computing and IT.

Months of entry

February, September

Course content

This course is ideal if you are intending to pursue a management career in the oil and gas industry, or if you are already working in the sector and would like to develop management skills and knowledge at master’s level. Graduates from a range of technical, non-technical and commercial backgrounds are eligible to apply.

The 60-credit dissertation module allows you to conduct a supervised research project developing original knowledge in a specific area of oil and gas management. Teesside is a major European centre for the chemical and petroleum processing sector, making it an ideal location to study this field. The oil and gas industry is well represented with a range of internationally recognised companies operating in the region.

You learn a wide range of key oil and gas management techniques and theories. The programme structure is composed of 20-credit taught modules delivered over two semesters for full time studies and completion duration varies for advanced practice and part time options. Following successful completion of these modules, you proceed to a 60-credit research project.

Professional accreditation

Accredited by the Energy Institute for Member of the EI (MEI) status