Location
Online
Dates
Can be taken anytime (16 months)
Course Type
Postgraduate Course
Accreditation
Yes (Details)
Language
English
Price
$7,271

Course Overview

Are you looking for ways to improve your energy projects? Are you interested in gaining crucial management skills to reach those higher paid roles? Our PG Dip Project Management (Oil and Gas) is aimed at helping you progress within the energy industry.

Who should take this course

On this course, you’ll gain insight into areas such as the important strategic challenge of matching supply to demand for energy and the socioeconomic impacts of disasters and crises. You’ll also develop key project management skills such as communication, time management, leadership and teamwork. Once you have completed your course, you have the opportunity to advance onto a full MSc Project Management (Oil and Gas).

Career options after graduation

This specialist Masters degree will enable you to accelerate your career within the oil and gas industry, making the move from mid-management roles to senior management and even C-suite roles. Project management skills are also directly transferable to a wide range of industries, and job candidates who demonstrate their understanding of project management techniques and practices are often sought out for high-level roles within management consultancy, finance, marketing and sales.

Accreditation

PG Dip Project Management (Oil and Gas)

Course content

This programme is delivered 100% online and part-time providing students with the flexibility to fit their studies around work and other commitments. All of our students will receive access to a cutting-edge virtual learning platform where they can access core learning materials, lectures and seminars as well as interact with tutors and other students. This programme is assessed entirely by written coursework, which means that there are no exams to sit. Students will also benefit from being able to find out their provisional marks from the beginning of the course, which helps to evaluate their study approach and identify the areas to improve.

About Course Provider

Who we are

Our mission is to make education accessible to everyone, everywhere, by delivering quality online undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes. All of our courses are delivered by Kaplan Open Learning (Essex) Limited, an experienced online learning provider and part of Kaplan, Inc., the UK’s leading global provider of diverse education and training.

Our courses

All of our courses are 100% online and part-time. We offer undergraduate and postgraduate courses in topics such as business, law, psychology, criminology, health and our ever-popular MBA.

Our programmes are developed by industry leaders and subject experts and all module content is tailored specifically to promote maximum engagement while learning online. University of Essex Online students will benefit from receiving all the support students normally receive on campus, plus the invaluable benefit of flexibility. Our recorded lectures, access to eBooks (included in the price of your fees) and online class discussion forums mean that you can fit your study around your work, family and other commitments.

Support we offer

All of our students have a dedicated Student Support Adviser who acts as a first point of contact, and mentor. Students also receive regular and prompt academic feedback from their tutors. We have consistently received outstanding overall student satisfaction ratings from the independent National Student Survey, scoring an average of 92% across all five years.

Fees and funding

Our fees are the same for all students and in order to make it more affordable, we offer simple monthly payment plans to spread the cost of your studies. Alternatively, our students can benefit from 10% discount if they pay the full course fee up-front.