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s the UK oil and gas industry continues to grow, the need for skilled professionals in a range of areas
including business, health, design and technology has also increased. To address the requirement for this expertise, Robert
Gordon University offers a suite of energy-related courses across all three faculties – Design & Technology, Aberdeen Business School and Health & Social Care. The Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and
Built Environment has recently launched a new MSc Commercial Practice for the Energy Sectors. Developed in close collaboration with industry, the course is designed to equip technical specialists, professionals and managers within the energy sector with the skills to work at a senior commercial level. For IT providers to the sector, the School of
Computing Science and Digital Media is set to launch the IT for the Oil and Gas Industry Master’s programme in September 2013, which aims to provide professionals with the technical knowledge and understanding essential in the design and implementation of information technology solutions and service management vital to the energy industry. The Faculty of Health and Social Care, renowned for its innovative approach to postgraduate education for health
professionals, has introduced the world’s first Corporate Social Responsibility with Energy Masters programme. The course will help professionals further develop leadership and decision-making skills within the rapidly developing field of CSR across a range of areas within oil, gas and renewables. The BA Occupational Health Practice and MSc Health
Improvement and Health Promotion programmes have been developed to enable students and practitioners to design, implement and evaluate health initiatives within a variety of contexts and respond rapidly to changes within them. Top energy recruiters also seek to acquire the best managers and future business leaders. Aberdeen Business School is one of the leading providers of management and professional education in Scotland, consistently ranked highly by leading University Guides and over twenty accreditation bodies. The AMBA-accredited online MBA Oil and Gas
Management offers a strategic management qualification with a specialist emphasis on oil and gas, and is delivered online via the University’s virtual learning environment Campus Moodle. This gives students the opportunity to continue working and study at their own pace while interacting with tutors and fellow students from around
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Business School, which also include MSc Energy Management, MSc Project Management and MSc Purchasing and Supply Chain management, allows professionals to develop strong management competencies to meet the growing needs of the energy sector and ensure competitive advantage in the workplace. The MSc Oil and Gas Law focuses on the main legal
issues within today’s oil and gas industry both in the UK and leading global areas whilst the MSc Oil and Gas Accounting, accredited by The Association of International Accountants and the Energy Institute, enables students to develop a critical awareness of the key issues in accounting for upstream oil and gas exploration, development and production activities. The university offers a range of learning methods to
suit those combining study with their careers with many delivered by a personal tutor in a part-time format over 2-3 years or by home study via RGU’s online distance learning platform. ●
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