School of Engineering - University of Aberdeen courses

...aimed at developing and improving communication skills. These include written laboratory reports, dissertations, and presentations. The main method...

...tackle unfamiliar problems, an essential skill for the professional engineer. Lectures last fifty minutes and are the main method used to teach the underlying...

...Laboratories and design classes are used to develop practical skills such as manufacturing and measurement techniques. They are also valuable for giving...

...In the later years you specialise in Mechanical Engineering with Oil and Gas Studies , following your chosen discipline in greater depth, including design applications...

...of teaching are lectures, tutorials, laboratory and design classes. You can expect an average of 20 hours of lectures, labs and tutorials per...

...your analytical skills are given out during lectures. These are to be worked on in your private study time, and any problems encountered can be subsequently discussed...

...The major feature of the fourth year is the undertaking of an individual project in the area of your specialisation. The project occupies half of...

...Self-study is vital as it develops the confidence to enable you to tackle unfamiliar problems, an essential skill for the professional engineer...

...your analytical skills are given out during lectures. These are to be worked on in your private study time, and any problems encountered can be subsequently discussed...

...in the area of your specialisation. The project occupies half of your study time and can be undertaken in Aberdeen or abroad. The opportunity exists...

...To be a professional engineer is the main aim of most students and a recognised degree in Petroleum Engineering will be the first step. The programmes...

...Please note specific courses and course titles are subject to change: First Year Engineering Mathematics 1 Engineering Science Engineering, Communication & Design 1 & 2 (laboratory...

...Geosciences in Exploration and Production Well & Reservoir Engineering Fundamental Concepts in Safety Engineering Second Half session Oil and Gas Chemistry...

...The subject for a student's dissertation will be chosen following discussion between staff and the student and in the light of placement availability...

...who fails to achieve a CAS mark of 9 or above in the dissertation, irrespective of performance in other courses. Teaching The programme is taught by specialist...

...by a combination of coursework and written examination, with some modules being entirely assessed through coursework. On-campus submission is either...

...and loss prevention. Safety engineering is not a subject which is adequately covered in most undergraduate courses and so this MSc Programme brings together...

...To provide education and training at postgraduate level for graduate engineers in the general area of safety engineering, reliability engineering...

...Fundamentals of pipeline system design, including hydrodynamic loading and interaction with seabed materials. This will include design for insulation pressure...