MSc in Oil and Gas with Energy Management

Welcome to the University

The University of East London has been pioneering futures since 1898: from the 2nd Industrial Revolution through to where we are now, the 4th. We are a careers-led university, dedicated to supporting our students to develop the skills, emotional intelligence and creativity needed to thrive in a constantly changing world.

Over the 2018-19 academic year the University of East London has been developing and starting to implement a new 10-year strategy, Vision 2028, to transform our curriculum, pedagogy, research impact and partnerships to make a positive difference to student, graduate and community success. Our ambitious but achievable goal is to become the leading careers-focused, enterprising university in the UK, one which both prepares our students for the jobs of the future and provides the innovation to drive that future sustainably and inclusively.

Unicaf & University of East London Partnership

The partnership between the University of East London and Unicaf brings together the resources and capabilities of both organisations to offer innovative learning solutions and programmes which are delivered fully online to the needs of a wide range of professionals. Unicaf offers one of the most generous scholarship programmes available. The programme supports students domiciled in Africa and provides opportunities for studies towards the online programmes offered in partnership with the University of East London at a much lower cost.

The primary objective of the Unicaf Scholarships Programme is to make education affordable for students living in underserved regions and provide them with opportunities to pursue advanced academic studies and earn internationally recognised qualifications. Programmes offered through the partnership are delivered with an international perspective to ensure that students are prepared for employment in the global marketplace and receive a return on their education investment. Unicaf, as a University of East London online delivery partner, makes the University’s programmes available online by providing a state-of-the-art e-learning environment complemented by a strong emphasis on multi-level student support. The partners have extensive experience in the provision of quality, innovative teaching and learning and continuing professional development.

The University of East London is responsible for the academic quality of the programmes and awards the degrees. For more information, visit the University of East London website.

Unicaf is a global delivery partner of the University of East London, UK, responsible for the recruitment, admission, enrolment and support of online learners to University awards approved for distance online delivery. On successful completion, graduates will receive a University of East London award.

Unicaf Scholarship Programme

The Unicaf Scholarship Programme was founded to offer gifted, underprivileged students the opportunity to further their education, by earning internationally recognised qualifications, at low cost, through online study.

If you are interested in a Unicaf Scholarship you can easily submit your application online. Each scholarship application is examined and decided upon, depending on the qualifications and the financial situation of the applicant. Eligible students are awarded a percentage of scholarship.

Join thousands of students from around the globe who have earned their degrees with the help of the Unicaf Scholarship Programme.

Programmes

The University of East London offers many exciting opportunities for undergraduate candidates to study online. An integral part of the university approach is the learning design of e-learning courses and the institutional commitment to help students develop higher-order skills of critical analysis, reflection, and problem-solving.

Accreditations

University of East London has a strong commitment to being an ethical organisation, and we take very seriously our responsibilities within the wider community. That's why we take great pride when we win awards that highlight our success in fulfilling that commitment.

Admissions

The University of East London is committed to ensuring an inclusive approach to people aspiring to higher education and aims to provide higher education to anyone with the potential to benefit. The Office of Admissions takes into account all aspects of each candidate’s profile: academic, professional and personal, with a view towards admitting all those who are eligible for higher education, show strong potential and determination for career success and can contribute to a rewarding, collective educational experience.

Entry Requirements

The entry requirements for postgraduate admission are:

• An accredited UK Honours degree with minimum 2.2 classification or international equivalent. Some professional qualifications may also be acceptable. Extensive professional experience may also be considered.
• Official transcripts from all universities, colleges and other post-secondary educational institutions attended.
• English Proficiency: Students satisfy the English proficiency requirements provided they present a GCSE score with a minimum grade of “C” or IELTS (Academic) with an overall score of at least 6.0 (and no individual component lower than 5.5) or equivalent qualification. Students who do not acquire the above-mentioned qualifications are required to take the online Academic English Placement Test. This is an IELTS-type test (Reading & Writing) where students need to score an overall 6.0 (with no individual component lower than 5.5).
• Personal Statement (minimum 500 words) explaining how the programme of study will benefit the student’s career progression.
• Up to date CV
• Two references (academic or professional) listed on CV stating referee’s full name, contact details, and relationship to the applicant.

Applications from non-standard applicants are welcome and will be considered individually.

* Entry requirements may vary depending on the programme of study.

Recognised Prior Learning

Students who hold a recognized UK Level 7 related qualification or have completed related postgraduate modules at an accredited institution and wish to gain advanced standing into a postgraduate programme may apply for RPL (Recognised Prior Learning) provided that the learning outcomes of their award satisfy those of the equivalent levels of the Master’s programme for which they seek admission. The recognition and transferability of credits is subject to the University of East London RPL policy and requires the submission of official transcripts and module descriptions.

Note: Recognised Prior Learning is available on some programmes only. 

Online learning experience

By studying towards your online programme you will be offered a state-of-the-art learning environment, the freedom to participate in classes whenever and wherever you choose, and the opportunity to earn the highly respected degree you need to advance your career.

Nevertheless, studying for your degree online may also raise some questions and concerns. It’s a new and unknown experience, so it’s natural to be uncertain about what to expect and how the process will unfold.

The Unicaf team will walk you through the entire process up front and will be there to support you every step of the way from the first contact to graduation. We also offer the following brief highlights as an introduction to the Online Experience.