About MBA Energy Management, MBA in University of Aberdeen
Our industry-led MBA programme is unique in the UK for developing the next generation of skilled, talented and knowledgeable professionals for higher-level positions within the energy industry. This course will provide you with the knowledge base and necessary analytical skills to understand the major challenges, financial models and decision-making processes that will characterise the energy industry in the coming decades.
Located in the energy capital of Europe, the University of Aberdeen plays a major role in the energy industry through research, consultancy, training and development. The MBA Energy Management was designed in consultation with leading energy industry professionals and organisations to ensure it is aligned with the competencies and skills needs of the industry. Our course has been endorsed by recognised industry bodies such as the Oil & Gas Academy of Scotland and The Energy Institute.
How You'll Study
You’ll study in a contemporary university environment and experience innovative teaching methods that give you the chance to interact with industry. The taught element of the programme is delivered through an inspiring mix of lectures, workshops, role-plays and simulation exercises. There are no exams – the programme focuses on real-world learning to help you gain relevant knowledge, quickly and effectively – with all assessment done by portfolio or work-based assignment.
Learning Methods
- GROUP PROJECTS
- INDIVIDUAL PROJECTS
- LECTURES
- TUTORIALS
- WORKSHOPS
Why Study MBA Energy Management?
This programme enables you to focus your studies across a wide number of areas including Business Strategy, Project Management, Finance, Supply Chain Management, and The Leadership Challenge. You will develop your business acumen, problem-solving skills and strategic thinking with a global perspective designed to help accelerate your career in the energy industry. The course will help to:
• Deepen your understanding of key energy industry structures
• Connect you with the key functional areas of energy businesses
• Develop your critical-thinking and strategic decision-making skills
• Sharpen your implementation skills as a leader and team member
• Enhance your global perspective via interaction with your peers
Careers
The energy market is crucial to the global economy. Many of our MBA graduates have secured high-level employment with some of the biggest companies in the world including BP, Citibank, Ernst and Young, Google, KPMG, Npower and Royal Bank of Scotland.
Academic qualification equivalents
- A score of 50 - 70% from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.2
English language requirements (one of the below):
- IELTS : Overall - 6.5 with: Listening - 5.5; Reading - 6.0; Speaking - 5.5; Writing - 6.0
- TOEFL : Overall - 90 with: Listening - 17; Reading - 21; Speaking - 20; Writing - 21
- PTE : Overall - 62 with: Listening - 51; Reading - 54; Speaking - 51; Writing - 54
University of Aberdeen Highlights
% International Students |
33 % |
Male/Female Ratio |
1 : 1.16 |
Endowments Value |
Pound 45 million |
No.of Campuses |
5 |
Yearly Hostel & Meals Expense |
£14,300-18,000 |
University of Aberdeen Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
Aberdeen manages to provide a fixed fee structure throughout the program for international students so that they can project the amount in advance.
- The undergraduate arts fee starts from £17,200 and for sciences, it’s around £19,700.
- The postgraduate fee is variable and depends upon the degree chosen and discount of around 20% can be availed by Alumni of college
- For Undergraduate arts degree annual fee is of £ 17,200 which adds up for £68,800 and for engineering it is £19,700 and a total of £78,800.
- As per the calculation done by college the minimum cost of living in the U.K which covers all the basic expenses is around £1,000.
Program type |
Per year fee |
Undergraduate Arts |
£17,200 |
Undergraduate Science |
£19,700 |
Postgraduate Research |
£16,500 |
Cost of living per year* |
Around £1,000 |
Aberdeen University Cost of Attendance
Aberdeen manages to provide a fixed fee structure throughout the program for international students so that they can project the amount in advance. Details for 2021-2022 academic session are tabulated below:
Type of Expense |
Annual Fees (GBP) |
Tuition Fees |
Undergraduate Arts Courses |
17,200 |
Undergraduate Science Courses |
19,700 |
Postgraduate Taught Courses |
20,000- 30,000 |
Postgraduate Research Courses |
16,500 |
Cost of Living |
Accommodation |
5,500-7,800 |
Books & Supplies |
1,000-1,500 |
Transportation |
500-1,000 |
Miscellaneous |
1,500-2,500 |