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Aberdeen Business School
Full-time MBA and MBA Oil and Gas Management
Accreditations: AMBA
Our approach to the MBA is to help each student achieve the career they deserve, get business and alumni involved and to be a positive force in society. We build your career by building the programme around four key areas:
- Academic underpinning and Ethical Practice
- Career and Personal Development
- Behavioural and Skill Development
- Industry Engagement
Academically you will develop a toolbox of skills combined with a higher level of critical thinking that will have an immediate impact on your business and will stay with you for the rest of your life.
- However, this is not just about developing new knowledge and ways of thinking – we also focus on developing your employability and career skills by improving your communication, written, behavioural, negotiation, networking and leadership skills. This will lead to higher levels of self-confidence, competency and improved strengths and abilities.
- Finally we help youconnect through industry engagement with over 40 days of events running each year led by industry, by having a strong student community and through alumni relations.
- Whether you are looking to transform your career, take on more responsibility or simply get higher satisfaction from your current position we know our MBA leads to more business experience and career improvement.
We have five MBA degrees on offer.
- Here in Aberdeen we offer the MBA with a focus on developing ideas in to commercial propositions, the MBA Oil and Gas Management with a focus on upstream oil and gas decision-making at an operational and strategic level, and the MBA Information Management.
- Off-campus we offer the MBA Energy Business with our partner institution in Finland, Vassa University, and the MBA Transport Strategy with our partner institution in Germany, Fresenius University.
- These degrees are all strengthened by our MBA collaborations with institutions in Australia and the United States.
MBA key modules:
- Business Creativity and Innovation
- Organisational Development and People Management
- Technology Commercialisation Project
- Leadership, Communication & Change
- New Media Marketing
- Strategic Management
MBA Oil and Gas Management key modules:
- Oil and Gas Management
- Oil and Gas Economics
- Strategic Operations Management: Oil and Gas
- Project Management
- Energy Policy and the Environment
- Oil and Gas Law
Course offered
- MBA, MBA Oil and Gas Management
Duration
- 1 year
Number of places
- 40 places on each programme.
Fees and funding 2013–14
- UK student fees MBA £16,250; MBA Oil & Gas Management £18,850 entire course.
- EU student fees MBA £16,250; MBA Oil & Gas Management £18,850 entire course.
- International student fees MBA £16,250; MBA Oil & Gas Management £18,850 entire course.
- Read about Aberdeen Business School scholarships.
Part-time Executive MBA and MBA Oil and Gas Management
Accreditations: AMBA
Programme features
As per full-time mode.
Course offered
- Executive MBA, MBA Oil and Gas Management
Duration
- 2 years and 8 months.
Number of places
- 30 places on each programme.
Fees and funding 2013–14
- UK student fees MBA £12,500; MBA Oil & Gas Management £16,000.
- EU student fees MBA £12,500; MBA Oil & Gas Management £16,000.
- International student fees MBA £12,500; MBA Oil & Gas Management £16,000.
- Read about Aberdeen Business School scholarships.
Distance Learning MBA and MBA Oil and Gas Management
Accreditations: AMBA
Programme features
The MBA Oil and Gas Management degree is partnered with Curtin University, Perth, Australia. Distance learning students will have the option of undertaking two modules from Curtin University:
- Oil and Gas Markets
- Nature Resource Economics
Course offered
- MBA, MBA Oil & Gas Management, MBA Information Management.
Duration
- 2 years and 8 months.
Number of places
- 50 places on each programme.
Fees and funding 2012–13
- UK student fees MBA £12,500; MBA Oil & Gas Management £16,000.
- EU student fees MBA £12,500; MBA Oil & Gas Management £16,000.
- International student fees MBA £12,500; MBA Oil & Gas Management £16,000.
- Read about Aberdeen Business School scholarships.
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