Courses starting in January
Looking to further your career? Find out about postgraduate degree courses which start in January at Robert Gordon University. We offer a range of Masters courses in Business, Design and Technology and Health and Social Care.
Our courses are developed in partnership with industry and accredited by professional bodies ensuring our graduates are higly employable. This is why we are ranked the Best Modern University in the UK by the Sunday Times.
"Now the top Modern University in the Britain and short-listed for University of the Year, a degree from Robert Gordon University is as near to a guarantee of a job as you can get." - The Sunday Times
We also have a strong focus on employability and in the Complete University Guide 2013 Robert Gordon University is in the top 10 universities in the UK for graduate employment and is top of all the scottish universities.
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Browse our MBA, Business, Management, Law and Information Studies courses starting in January 2013.
Aberdeen Business School
Energy Management PgCert/PgDip/MSc (Distance learning)
The MSC Energy Management is designed to meet the needs of the upstream oil and gas management and renewable energy management markets. This course is available via distance learning starting January.
Graduate Certificate Information Studies (Distance learning)
An innovative course providing flexible entry to an education in the library and information management field. This course is available via distance learning starting January.
Graduate Certificate Management Studies (Distance learning)
Gain access to a Masters degree in Management if you have no first degree. This course is available via distance learning starting January.
Doctor of Business Administration DBA (Part-time)
A course that blends the latest academic thinking, with business knowledge, skills and practice. This course is available part-time starting January.
Information and Library Studies PgCert/PgDip/MSc (Distance learning)
A course that brings together theory and practice to replicate activities found in the work place. This course is available via distance learning starting January.
International Commercial Law PgCert/PgDip/LLM (Full-time)
Build on your current and practical knowledge about the law as it relates to international business. This course is available full-time starting January.
International Tourism and Hospitality Management PgCert/PgDip/MSc (Full-time)
Gain an industry specific and highly relevant academic qualification necessary for today’s dynamic tourism and hospitality industries. This course is available full-time starting January.
LLM International Trade Degree | MSc International Trade (Full-time)
This is a multidisciplinary course designed for those interested in careers in international trade. This course is available full-time starting January.
Management PgCert/PgDip/MSc (Full-time)
Develop business and management skills for practice at middle management level. This course is available full-time starting January.
Master of Business Administration (Distance learning)
This MBA was developed to meet the highest international standards and is of direct relevance to the real world. This course is available via distance learning starting January.
Master of Business Administration (Part-time)
An MBA course developed to meet the highest international standards. This course is available part-time starting January.
Masters in International Business Degree | MSc International Business (Full-time or Distance learning)
Learn about the concepts and constraints of international business.
Masters in Public Administration Degree | MPA (Full-time)
An internationally recognised qualification designed for the public service managers and leaders of tomorrow.
MBA Information Management (Online)
The MBA Information Management focuses on strategic management of information and knowledge assets in organisations. This course is available via distance learning starting January.
MBA Oil and Gas Management (Distance learning)
Meet the challenge of intense marketplace competition by developing strong management competencies. This course is available via distance learning starting January.
MBA Oil and Gas Management (Part-time)
Meet the challenge of intense marketplace competition by developing strong management competencies. This course is available part-time starting January.
Oil and Gas Law PgCert/PgDip/MSc/LLM (Full-time)
This course in oil and gas law is aimed at oil and gas professionals, lawyers and non-lawyers from any jurisdiction. This course is available full-time starting January.
Professional Doctorate in Information Science DInfSc
The Professional Doctorate in Information Science (DInfSc) is based on research into real professional issues.
Project Management PgCert/PgDip/MSc (Distance learning)
The MSc in Project Management is suitable for those already in the profession as well as those at the start of their career. This course is available via distance learning starting January.
Purchasing and Supply Chain Management PgCert/PgDip/MSc (Full-time or Distance learning)
Develop knowledge, understanding and business management skills in the fields of Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. This course is available full-time or via distance learning starting January.
Quality Management PgCert/PgDip/MSc (Distance learning)
Develop knowledge, understanding and management skills in quality management and business improvement. This course is available via distance learning starting January.
Browse our Engineering, Computing, Architecture and Built Environment courses starting in January 2013.
Design and Technology
Engineering Management Degree | MSc Asset Integrity Management (Distance learning)
Further you career in Engineering Management. Engineering Asset Management course, accredited by the Energy Institute. This course is available via distance learning starting January.
Computing: Software Technology PgCert/PgDip/MSc (Full-time)
Learn skills in software development, database systems and web programming as well as research and development skills. This course is available Full-time starting January.
MSc Computer Science Degree | MSc Computing Information Engineering (Full-time)
Extend your undergraduate skills into up-to-date specialist areas of Computing such as Data Mining and e-Commerce. This course is available Full-time starting January.
MSc Construction Project Management Degree (Distance learning)
This course develops the judgmental, managerial and leadership qualities required for effective project management. This course is available via distance learning starting January.
Masters Drilling Course | MSc Drilling and Well Engineering (Distance Learning)
Masters in Drilling and Well Engineering degree accredited by the Energy Institute. Find out more and apply for a January or September start.
Masters in Information Technology Degree | MSc IT Management (Distance Learning)
Designed to provide experienced IT professionals with the key skills to take on senior roles in the IT industry.
MSc Offshore Renewables (Distance Learning)
This course provides you with an understanding of the physical, technological, economic and environmental aspects of renewable energy sources, and their present and potential role in energy supply systems.
MSc Oil and Gas Engineering Degree (Distance Learning)
Want a career in oil and gas engineering? Study for an MSc Oil and Gas Engineering in Aberdeen. Energy Institute accredited course. Apply today.
Masters Petroleum Engineering Degree (Distance Learning)
Want a career in petroleum engineering? Aimed at practising oilfield engineers, study for a Masters Petroleum degree in Aberdeen. Energy Institute accredited course. Apply today.
Online Real Estate Masters Degree | MSc Property Development (Distance Learning)
This course deals with the coordination of the financial, business and construction activities of converting ideas from paper into real properties. This course is available via distance learning starting January.
MSc Subsea Engineering Degree (Distance Learning)
Are you an engineer in the oil and gas industry? Progress your career with a masters in Subsea Engineering. Study Online. January start. This course is available via distance learning starting January.
Browse our Health, Physiotherapy, Radiography and Social Work courses starting in January 2013.
Health & Social Care
Advanced Pharmacy Masters Degree | MSc Advanced Pharmacy Practice
Clinical Pharmacy Masters Degree | MSc Clinical Pharmacy Practice
This Clinical Pharmacy Practice course will provide the opportunity for pharmacists to develop professional competence as clinical practitioners involved in making decisions about drug therapy for individual patients.Masters Health Promotion Degree | MSc Health Improvement and Health Promotion
Get your Career Started with an Online Masters Health Promotion Degree.
Masters in Physiotherapy Degree | MSc Physiotherapy (Pre-registration)
This course will provide you with the knowledge and skills to practice physiotherapy.
Scholarships
Every year we offer a range of scholarships to outstanding students across our program of courses. Find out your options and how to apply.
Professional Development @RGU
For those wishing to develop their career and keen to learn online, our professional development courses may also be of interest.
Professional Development at RGU