Introduction University of Aberdeen is situated in the European Oil and Gas capital of Aberdeen where many multinational businesses headquarters are located. The university has been researching the industry since the 1970s and the rapid growth of platforms in the North Sea. It has close connections to the industry to ensure learning is relevant to current and future industry needs, growth and regulation. Global oil and gas is highly regulated and provides multiple risks which need to be managed as well as opportunities. These risks include regulation of the industry, financial markets and crude oil, safety, environment, managing uncertainty, licensing, taxation and contracts. University of Aberdeen provides an excellent level of understanding in this professional area servicing the industry due to its close collaborations and research across the supply chain since the 1970s to the current and future needs of the industry. The city provides you with plenty of opportunities to network at conferences, trade shows and other events. You are taught by world leading researchers in energy economics such as Professor Alex Kemp OBE of the Aberdeen Institute of Energy who has worked with industry and policymakers. You mix with a range of international students bringing knowledge of the industry from their region and your degree is enhanced by understanding the legal side of the challenges faced by the energy industry. Aberdeen is a well respected university globally within the energy industry. Courses Modules Please find out more from the programme page Why study at Aberdeen? You are taught by academics from the Business School which is ranked Top 3 in the UK for Business and Management Studies world leading impact (REF 2014) You can network with employers both in the city and visiting speakers with field trips organised to energy industry sites. Programme Quick Facts University of Aberdeen 4 Months, 9 Months, 12 Months, 18 Months or 24 Months Full Time and Part Time September start Find out about fees on the programme page Find out about scholarships on the programme page Life in Aberdeen Find out more about: Your Accommodation Campus Facilities Aberdeen City Student Support Clubs and Societies /student-life Find out more about entry requirements on programme page View English Language Requirements on the programme page Find out more from the programme page