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Master of Science [M.Sc] [IT for the Oil and Gas Industry] From Robert Gordon University

Aberdeen, ScotlandLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1992established year
9406enrollment
Public
Partner [1 Courses]
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Master of Science [M.Sc] (IT for the Oil and Gas Industry)

1 year
Full Time
On Campus

$23,025 /Yr

£18,420 /Yr
  • MSc in IT for the Oil and Gas Industry at Robert Gordon University is a 1 year.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
  • At Robert Gordon University studying the MSc Oil and Gas Information Technology will produce computing practitioners who have a good understanding of the Oil and Gas Industry are able to align IT services with the needs of the Oil and Gas industry and its IT providers.
  • The course will prepare students for a career in the design and implementation of IT solutions and service management.
  • As a graduate, students 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 students to gain the skills required to work within a technical IT environment.
  • This practical element will enhance student's theoretical understanding by developing real-world problem-solving skills; enhancing their employability as a graduate.


Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For January 2025 Intake Oct 23, 2024
Document Submission Deadline For January 2025 Intake Nov 15, 2024
Application Deadline For September 2025 Intake Jul 5, 2025
Document Submission Deadline For September 2025 Intake Jul 26, 2025

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$23025 (GBP 18420)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Living Expenses$21475 (GBP 17180)
Total Cost$21475 (GBP 17180)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must normally hold a 2:2 undergraduate honors degree or its equivalent in any subject discipline.

Indian Students Eligibility:

  • Students must have passed Bachelors Degree with a Second Class degree* or an overall average of 55%+ from a recognized institution.
  • Students should have a GPA of 3 on 4 point scale.

Work Experience:

  • 3 years of work experience

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.


Scores Required

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

88 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

61 / 88

Avg. Score in

PTE

3 / 4

Minimum gpa

Graduation GPA


Ranking

20242021

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Engineering 601 out of 1374 in Global Ranking
( #21 out of 65 in UK 2024)

Similar Programs

ProgramImportant DateTotal FeesMedian Exams ScoreAction
Application Deadline For 2024 Intake (1st Aug 2024)
USD 31,250 /Yr
GBP 25,000 /Yr
  • TOEFL: 80
  • IELTS: 6.5
  • PTE: 59
Equal Consideration Deadline For 2025 Intake (31st Jan 2025)
USD 25,063 /Yr
GBP 20,050 /Yr
  • IELTS: 5.5
  • TOEFL: 88
  • GMAT: 590
  • PTE: 59
  • GRE: 299
USD 22,156 /Yr
GBP 17,725 /Yr
  • IELTS: 6.0
  • TOEFL: 79
  • PTE: 52
Application Deadline For 2024 Intake (31st Jul 2024)
USD 30,188 /Yr
GBP 24,150 /Yr
  • TOEFL: 87
  • IELTS: 6.5
  • PTE: 58

Career and Placement after Course

Job Prospects:

As a graduate of this course students will be prepared for a number of IT roles within the oil and gas industry, both as a Software Developer and Service Manager. Aberdeen is home to many multinational oil and gas companies and associated suppliers such as mainstream software houses, IT providers to major oil-related companies, specialist software consultancies, and venture capital start-ups.

The university is involved in a number of commercial collaborations on a local, national and international scale with organizations such as BP, British Geological Survey, Wood, Accenture, WIPRO, and many Aberdeen-based software development companies.

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
RGU Postgraduate AwardScholarship per student$ 3,750/Yr$3,000Level Of StudyDoctorateTypeCollege-Specific
Scotland-India ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 12,500/Yr$10,000Level Of StudyMasterTypeCollege-Specific
GREAT Scholarship 2023Scholarship per student$ 12,500/Yr$10,000Level Of StudyMasterTypeCollege-Specific
GREAT ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 12,500/Yr$10,000Level Of StudyMasterTypeCollege-Specific
Goa Education Trust ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
Narotam Sekhsaria ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based


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