Asset Management Degree MSc

MSc Asset Integrity Management

1. Overview

This is a unique course relevant for those who aspire to competently manage and co-ordinate physical assets to optimum effect.

Combining theory with best practice, this Engineering Asset Management course is aimed at engineers and management personnel working in an engineering/operations environment. It marks a significant advance in the delivery of specialised professional development, designed to meet the 'real world' needs of industry.

The implementation of asset management practices within an organisation enables it to see tangible benefits such as lower operating costs, longer asset life, improved asset performance, greater reliability, higher safety standards, enhanced environmental support and better informed investment strategies.

2. What you will study

Teaching is delivered through the online university virtual learning environment, CampusMoodle. Each module comprises up to 52 hours of lectures and tutorials. Significant additional private study is expected during each module.

Stage 1

  • Problem Solving
  • Maintenance and Inspection for Asset Integrity
  • Introduction to Integrity and Reliability
  • Safety, Health, Environment and Risk Assessment

Exit Award: PgCert Asset Integrity Management

Stage 2

  • Asset Life Cycle Analysis
  • Corrosion Management
  • Engineering Project Management
  • Integrity and Reliability Management

Exit Award: PgDip Asset Integrity Management

Stage 3

  • Individual Project Report

Award: MSc Asset Integrity Management

3. Entry requirements

Applicants should have 1 year's relevant post-degree industrial experience and an honours degree in Engineering or a related discipline at level 2.2 or above. However those with other qualifications but with considerable appropriate industrial experience may be considered.

Students from Nigeria should have a 2:1 or above in Engineering or a related discipline from a Federal University.

All international students for whom English is not their first language must provide evidence of linguistic ability, by gaining either IELTS 6.5 OR its equivalent in TOEFL prior to receiving an unconditional offer of a place on the course.

4. Placements and accreditations

This course is accredited by the Energy Institute.

 

5. How to apply

You should apply for this course via www.rgu.ac.uk/applyonline

If you are a UK/EU applicant and have any queries, please contact our Admissions Office: 

If you are an International Applicant and would like further information and application advice:

6. Course costs

Download information on Distance Learning costs per module.

For further information on Distance Learning course fees please contact energy@rgu.ac.uk or see Student Finance pages

All course fees are reviewed annually and subject to change.

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Award
MSc
Start date
January
Course length
Online Distance Learning - Minimum 3 years and 6 months
Mode of Attendance
Distance Learning
Academic school
School of Engineering
Accredited By
Energy Institute
Contact Us

Robert Gordon University, Schoolhill, Aberdeen, AB10 1FR, Scotland, UK: a Scottish charity, registration No. SCO13781