IT for the Energy Industry PGCert / PGDip / MSc
Robert Gordon University
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MSc - Master of Science

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MSc - Master of Science

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Robert Gordon University

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MSc - Master of Science

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28 months

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The course will prepare you for a career in the design and implementation of IT solutions and service management. As a graduate, you will be well-positioned for a computing career in the ever-evolving global energy industry and its IT providers.This course provides training in software development tools and techniques, IT service management and geoscience, including renewable energy.Throughout the course, content is complemented by practical work, undertaken in state-of-the-art facilities, ...Read more

The course will prepare you for a career in the design and implementation of IT solutions and service management. As a graduate, you will be well-positioned for a computing career in the ever-evolving global energy industry and its IT providers.

This course provides training in software development tools and techniques, IT service management and geoscience, including renewable energy.

Throughout the course, content is complemented by practical work, undertaken in state-of-the-art facilities, using tools and techniques to allow you to gain the skills required to work within a technical IT environment.

This practical element will enhance your theoretical understanding by developing real-world problem-solving skills; enhancing your employability as a graduate. You will also gain PGCert and PGDip awards in this course.

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Modules

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Entry requirements

Applicants normally hold a 2:2 undergraduate honours degree or its equivalent in a science or technical subject. Applicants with a lower degree classification and / or relevant work experience will be considered on a case by case basis.

Tuition fees

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Domestic

£5,720 per year

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Students from Domestic

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The fee mentioned is for 2024-25 academic year and there may be a slight increase in the fee for 2025-26 entry.

£8,150 per year

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Students from Other UK

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The fee mentioned is for 2024-25 academic year and there may be a slight increase in the fee for 2025-26 entry.

£8,150 per year

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Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from EU

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

The fee mentioned is for 2024-25 academic year and there may be a slight increase in the fee for 2025-26 entry.

£18,420 per year

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The fee mentioned is for 2024-25 academic year and there may be a slight increase in the fee for 2025-26 entry.

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Uni info

Robert Gordon University
Garthdee House Garthdee Road Aberdeen Aberdeen, City Of AB10 7QB United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Aberdeen  0.2 miles away

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