MSc Oil & Gas Engineering
University of Central Lancashire
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Theres a wealth of career opportunities available within the traditional and future oil industry. On our Oil and Gas Engineering programme youll learn to maximise hydrocarbon recovery at a minimum cost, whilst reducing the environmental impacts. Youll learn to solve future tasks and challenges related to the development and production of oil and gas fields. Youll be led by our staff who have specialised in the discipline of oil and gas, fire science and energy for many years. Studying at this ...Read more

Theres a wealth of career opportunities available within the traditional and future oil industry. On our Oil and Gas Engineering programme youll learn to maximise hydrocarbon recovery at a minimum cost, whilst reducing the environmental impacts. Youll learn to solve future tasks and challenges related to the development and production of oil and gas fields. Youll be led by our staff who have specialised in the discipline of oil and gas, fire science and energy for many years. Studying at this level requires a high mental capacity, self-motivation and commitment to achieve this award. Our teaching methods include lectures, seminars, workshops, laboratory work, project work, case studies and site visits. Personal study also forms an integral part of our course.

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26/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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23rd
CUG Ranking
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87th

Modules

Modules (Year 1)
IDP Connect

Entry requirements

Applicants should have a 2:2 or equivalent in an appropriate discipline. A wide range of degree subjects is acceptable, including petroleum engineering, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, chemistry, chemical process engineering, oil and gas engineering, Geology, fire engineering and civil engineering. Higher National Diploma in an appropriate discipline combined with appropriate professional experience.

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£9,450 per year

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£17,900 per year

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£17,900 per year

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University of Central Lancashire
University of Central Lancashire , Preston

The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) is an international, multi-campus university leading the way in modern postgraduate...

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University of Central Lancashire
Preston Campus Preston Lancashire PR1 2HE United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Preston   0.2 miles away

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