Overview
You will become proficient in the use of modern software tools and environments and have the ability to integrate the use of tools and techniques in the framework of an appropriate development methodology to develop high quality software solutions.
Throughout the IT for the Energy Industry course from Robert Gordon University, content is complemented by practical work, allowing you to support your theoretical development through real-life simulation. You will work on a group project designed to simulate the working environment, allowing you to collaborate with colleagues as you would within multi-discipline teams in the energy sector.
Job Prospects
As a graduate of this course you will be prepared for a number of IT roles within the energy industry, both as a Software Developer and Service Manager. Aberdeen is home to many multinational energycompanies and associated suppliers such as mainstream software houses, IT providers to major oil-related companies, specialist software consultancies, and venture capital start-ups.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Data Management
- Object-oriented Programming
- IT Infrastructure and Administration
- Software Project Engineering
- Intranet Systems Development
- Data Visualisation and Analysis
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 28 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Deadlines are agreed for individual courses. Make sure you apply in time to be sure of your chance of a place.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Energy & Power Engineering Informatics & Information Technology General Engineering & Technology View 161 other Masters in Energy & Power Engineering in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
Applicants normally hold a 2:2 undergraduate honours degree or its equivalent in Engineering or a relevant discipline such as Geology, Physics, Chemistry or Mathematics
Applicants with a lower degree classification and / or relevant work experience will be considered on a case by case basis
Tuition Fee
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International
14950 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14950 GBP for the full programme during 12 months. -
National
5500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5500 GBP for the full programme during 12 months.
Rest of UK and EU FT
- £6,920/ course
National PT
- £2,750/ year
- £2,750/ year
- £1,420 year 3
International PT
- £5,610/ year
- £3,730 year 3
Living costs for Aberdeen
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.