PgCert / PgDip / MSc Drilling and Well Engineering
Robert Gordon UniversityAberdeen / Online, United Kingdom
Course overview
The MSc Drilling and Well Engineering degree is aimed at graduates who have a relevant academic background, as well as industry practitioners who possess appropriate industry experience. The course focuses on the effective well construction, and aims to develop high levels of professional skills in the key areas of well design, drilling and operations management.
Key highlights
- Focuses on effective well construction in the oil and gas sector
- Develops professional skills in well design, drilling and operations management
- Suits both relevant graduates and experienced industry practitioners
- Staged awards available at PgCert, PgDip and MSc level
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — to include Engineering; or above
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarship
RGU Financial Award for MBA Students
10% discount towards tuition fees.
Up to 10% of feesRGU International Merit Based Scholarship for Masters Students
Value - £5,000 discount on postgraduate fees.
Up to £5,000RGU International Student Discount for Master's Students
Students from Kenya, Indonesia and Nepal will receive a £4,000 discount. All other countries listed will receive a £3,000 discount.
RGU International Student Discount for Research Students
£3,000 discount towards postgraduate research tuition fees.
Up to £3,000
Careers this course leads to
- Drilling Engineer
- Well Engineer
- Completions Engineer
- Drilling Supervisor
- Well Operations Manager
Cost of study
UK/Home: £6,100 (Scotland), £7,080 (rest of UK) | International: £20,210
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Robert Gordon University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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