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The MBA International Oil & Gas Management consists of a deliberate blend of business and management studies which has been created to run alongside a range of practical, skills-based activities and an assortment of student-centred extracurricular opportunities.

The programme uniquely contextualises the study within the petroleum industry from beginning to end, ensuring that our graduates can "hit the ground running" in management roles in the industry when they leave. Guest speaker programmes and input from practitioners also enhance the student experience.

The programme draws on the globally recognised expertise of the the staff within the Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy (CEPMLP).

CEPMLP achieved a high research rating in the 2008 UK Research Assessent Exericse as part of the submission from the University's Law Unit of Assessment. The Unit finished among the top four in Scotland (out of 11), and among the top 19 out of 67 in the UK. All of its research was classified as being of an international standard.

Entry Requirements

EU and International students visit our EU and International webpages for entry requirements tailored to your home country.

Students will normally be expected to have a degree or equivalent professional qualification and at least 2 years work experience.

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IELTS of 6.5 overall, with no component less than 6.0 (or equivalent), if candidate's first language is not English. Please check our Language Requirements page for details of equivalent grades from other test providers, and information about the University of Dundee English Language courses.

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This MSc develops the multi-faceted skill set needed to manage international projects in the oil and gas industry successfully.

This MSc provides recent graduates and experienced professionals with an outstanding opportunity to upgrade their skills and enhance their career choices. The demand for project professionals, especially those with project management education and training, is growing rapidly. Demand in many regions is exceeding supply, as more companies adopt a project management culture and project numbers continue to grow globally.

A number of the School’s professors are involved in the delivery of this programme; collectively the teaching team has experience of delivering project management expertise spanning all five continents.

Entry Requirements

UK honours degree 2:2 (or equivalent) in any discipline associated with the construction and property industry; or corporate membership of a construction of property-related professional body (eg RICS, RIAS, CIOB). Applicants without a formal degree level qualification may be accepted on to the PgD programme subject to relevant industry experience and discussions with the admissions tutor.

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The energy sector is facing profound changes due to factors such as climate change and environmental issues, changing patterns of viability in exploration and development, in fragmentation of the value chain and the diversification of activities within organisations.

Competition is forcing all organisations to concentrate on developing strong management competencies and this distance learning MBA in Oil and Gas Management will ensure you are ready to meet these challenges. This course offers flexible study and is delivered online through the university virtual campus, Campus Moodle.

Studying on this AMBA accredited course also provides you with the opportunity to meet, network and interact with a diverse group of students from around the world.

Entry Requirements

Applicants will normally hold a first degree, at honours level at a top class banding (either a first class or second class upper or equivalent). You will also have at least three years professional experience in the Energy industry or a related sector. This should include some management responsibility of people, resources, projects or finance.

If you do not have a first degree but have 5 years or more senior management experience you may be considered. Please contact the MBA course leader, Alan Scott, by phoning +44 (0)1224 263428 or email a.scott@rgu.ac.uk.

All international students, for whom English is not their first language, must provide evidence of linguistic ability, by gaining either IELTS 6.5 or its equivalent in TOEFL prior to receiving an unconditional offer of a place on the course.

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Tuition fee varies for each year

Year 1 - £7,265

Year 2 - £7,265

Year 3 - £1,971

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The University of Liverpool’s online MSc in International Management will provide you with the opportunity to gain a widely recognised degree from a leading University while continuing in your job. The flexibility of this online programme makes it ideally suited to busy professionals looking to advance their management careers.

This fully online masters programme will equip you with a variety of transferrable skills and knowledge, preparing you to succeed as an international manager across a range of fields.

Blending theory and practice, you will examine the complexities of an international organisation operating in today’s global economy. Through your study, you can expect to gain a thorough understanding of financial and economic management theory and develop the personal and analytical skills that will allow you to flourish within the dynamic, multicultural world of international business.

Upon graduation, you should be confident and ready to take up a high-level position within an international organisation or to make a greater impact in your current role.

This online Masters in International Management offers a general track and two specialisations, Management of Health Systems and Oil and Gas, enabling you to focus your learning on a specific field of interest or expertise.

Entry Requirements

Our online MSc in International Management is aimed at working professionals looking to begin or further their career in international management.

Both educational qualifications and work experience are taken into consideration when you apply to the University.

In general, you will be expected to have a bachelors degree from an accredited college or university or a degree from a recognised institution comparable and/or equivalent to a British honours degree.

Applicants who do not directly meet the educational requirements will be evaluated on an individual basis, taking into account vocational and professional qualifications, and relevant working experience.

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If English is not your native language, you will need to demonstrate English proficiency comparable to IELTS 6.5, TEEP 6.5, TOEFL 600, or GCSE C.

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Perhaps you want to become more effective in your current management role, or engage at a higher level. Maybe you wish to broaden your managerial skill set or explore new areas of specialisation. Possibly you are one of the many professionals, such as geologists, engineers, analysts etc, looking to formalise years of technical industry knowledge and experience, and develop your management knowledge and competence.

Whatever your motivation, the rigorous academic approach, experienced faculty, internationally engaged student peers and proven online learning environment of the Oil & Gas MBA will help you realise your leadership potential and fast-track your career.

Who will you be studying with? Fellow students on the Oil & Gas MBA will include professionals from a diverse range of countries and roles, creating a rich network of knowledge to enhance your learning. Imagine the benefits of learning alongside peers such as:

Executives from governmental and non-governmental energy companies

Industry professionals and managers from upstream to downstream

Professionals from international organisations

Technical specialists moving to a general management position

Professionals from international financial institutions (researchers, analysts) or government organisations (petroleum directorates, ministries of energy, geological surveys, trade bodies)

Entry Requirements

We consider applications to study the Oil & Gas MBA on their individual merits and circumstances. However as a guide the elements we consider when assessing the suitability of an applicant are:

A Bachelors Degree or an equivalent qualification normally at second class honours or above - or equivalent international academic qualification.

A minimum of two years’ relevant managerial or professional work experience since undergraduate graduation. Managerial experience means having responsibility for people and / or functions and / or relevant technical expertise.

At least two years' experience working in the oil and gas industry or related sector.

Candidates without an undergraduate honours degree must demonstrate at least five years' senior managerial experience and may be required to submit a GMAT test result of 550 or higher. A full description of your experience is essential to show clearly your successful career path and the contribution you.

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Fluency in spoken and written English is a requirement for entry to the programme. This can be by English being your mother tongue or you have previously successfully completed an undergraduate or postgraduate qualification at a recognised institution where the medium of tuition and assessment was entirely in English (proof must be provided). Where this is not the case, an unconditional offer cannot be given until you provide satisfactory evidence of your English language ability by:

A minimum IELTS score of 6.5 (with minimum 6.0 in all four components). You can take this test in any of the centres in British Council offices overseas. Applications should be made direct to the local office. If no office is available, enquire at the British Consular Offices.

A minimum TOEFL score of 575 (no less than 4.5 in test of written English) or TOEFL iBT of 90 (with no less than 19 in each component).

Or equivalent qualification.

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