We are pleased to inform you about an exciting opportunity to study MSc Petroleum Engineering at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh. This highly regarded programme is available for intake in both the September and January, with a duration of just one year.
Heriot-Watt University's Petroleum Engineering course is ranked among the world's top 20 universities and 3rd in the UK, according to the QS World University Rankings by subject 2024. The course plays a vital role in the safe, efficient, and sustainable development of oil and gas assets, addressing global energy and resource demands.
Since its establishment in 1975, the Institute of GeoEnergy Engineering (IGE) at Heriot-Watt has been delivering its internationally renowned MSc programme. This course has equipped thousands of graduates with the knowledge and skills to tackle the oil and gas industry's most challenging problems worldwide. The programme offers an interdisciplinary approach to the exploration and extraction of petroleum resources.
Entry Requirements:
For MSc level entry, applicants must have one of the following:
- A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree or equivalent academic qualification in a related subject area.
- For postgraduate conversion courses, non-related degrees will be considered.
- Corporate (or chartered) membership of relevant professional institutions will also be considered.
Candidates who do not meet the above entry requirements or do not have formal academic qualifications will be considered individually based on their CV and possibly an interview. Admission via this route will be at the discretion of the Director of Recruitment.
English Language Requirements:
If English is not your first language, a minimum of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent is required, with all elements passed at 6.0 or above.
For further information, please watch this informative video on why studying MSc Petroleum Engineering at Heriot-Watt University could be the perfect choice for your future career.
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