University of Aberdeen
Online
MSc
Part-time
Learn how to become a professional petroleum data manager while working and learning online in your own time.
If you are currently employed as a data manager in the petroleum business or wish to pursue a career in this field, the University of Aberdeen’s MSc Petroleum Data Management programme is ideal for you.
Understand the essential data management know-how required of those working in the petroleum industry. Learn the skills and knowledge you’ll need to develop into a professional data management position anywhere in the world.
You’ll learn how to handle the physical and digital data that is used across the oil and gas sector, as well as how to comprehend and evaluate the subsurface and petroleum reserves that are found areas under consideration. You’ll learn about data governance, data quality management, and other topics.
Information security management, legal elements of data entitlements and duties, service management, and project management are all examples of areas covered.
The University of Aberdeen is one of the ancient universities
The original King’s and Marischal College, established in 1157, became The University of Aberdeen in 1495.
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This course is at level 7 in the UK Qualifications Framework. Level 7 is advanced level study often referred to as postgraduate level.
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