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Overview
This Offshore Oil and Gas Decommissioning course at the University of Aberdeen takes an interdisciplinary approach to decommissioning, combining aspects of economics, law, regulation, engineering and commerce.
With guidance from interdisciplinary experts from across the energy sector, you’ll:
- cover the main issues in contemporary offshore oil and gas decommissioning
- learn to analyse and evaluate different decommissioning options facing the energy sector and wider society.
Careers
This course is valuable learning for career progression within:
- the energy sector
- government
- consultancy
- environmental or regulatory departments of energy companies and other organisations.
The course reaches beyond corporate interest alone to governments and NGOs, who need high-quality graduates with an excellent understanding of the energy sector.
Programme Structure
In this online decommissioning course, you’ll study topics including:- International law of the sea
- The global legal regime for oil and gas decommissioning
- Decommissioning: a global overview
- Planning a decommissioning programme
- Decommissioning workflow
- Waste management and repurposing
- Decommissioning business models
- Contracting in decommissioning
- Decommissioning security agreements
- Decommissioning relief deeds
- Economic criteria for optimising timing of decommissioning
- Transferable tax history
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
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Credits
15 alternative credits
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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TOEFL® IBT OR
90
PTE Academic 62
IELTS 6.5
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Other requirements
General requirements
This course has no formal entry requirements. You decide if it’s suitable for you.
The course is delivered at Masters level. At this level, for this course, you’d usually have at least:
- an undergraduate degree at UK honours level, or equivalent.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1600 GBP / full≈ 1600 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1600 GBP / full≈ 1600 GBP / full
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