School of Engineering - University of Aberdeen courses

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

...and also the dynamics of fluids. Suitable for: You are expected to be good at mathematics, to have a sound grasp of basic sciences, to be inventive and creative...

...In the first year you will study topics such as: Engineering Mathematics Engineering Science Applied Mechanics and Structures Electronic and Electrical...

...to organise and lead fellow professionals. Programme Structure & Content The BEng in Engineering (Mechanical with Oil and Gas Studies) is a four-year Honours...

...many courses pressure is taken off the examinations by use of continuous assessment. Presentations, laboratory reports and other coursework are submitted...

...You do not need to finalise your choice of specialisation until you begin third year. In the first year you will study topics such as: Engineering Mathematics...

...covered in the lecture courses. A number of coursework exercises are carried out each year, aimed at developing and improving communication skills...

...They are also valuable for giving practical demonstrations of the concepts covered in the lecture courses. A number of coursework exercises are carried out each...

...as solutions are worked through during tutorials. Laboratories and design classes are used to develop practical skills such as manufacturing and measurement techniques...

...Thermodynamics Electrical and Mechanical Systems Engineering Design and Practice In your third year, you have the opportunity to study from a range...

...practical and project-based) Engineering Materials Process Modelling and Control Principles of Petroleum Geology Drilling Engineering Economics...

...immediately effective in their chosen employment. Suitable for: You are expected to be good at mathematics, to have a sound grasp of basic sciences...

...Assessment The principal method of student assessment is through written examinations. Examinations for the first half-session courses are in last...

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

...in Safety Engineering Chemistry for Renewables Renewables Energy Technologies Second Half session Project Management & Group Project 2020 Vision...

...(Diploma Stage ) Project Management Essentials 2 Commercial and Contractual Issues Quality and Risk Management Group Project Year 3 (MSc Stage...

...Statistics and probability for safety, reliability and quality Fire and Explosion Engineering Fundamental of Oil and Gas Engineering: Well Engineering...

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

...measures of safety and reliability, accident and failure statistics, societal risks, technical versus human reliability, safety management systems...