School of Computing, Engineering and Technology

IMechE Approved Modules

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Short Course & Professional Development

We are the first university to achieve prestigious IMechE approval for a suite of Master's level modules for inclusion in Further Learning Plans. These Plans are a fundamental element in achieving recognition as a Chartered Engineer.

This suite of modules responds directly to the needs of industry, providing affordable access for businesses and individuals to IMechE approved Master's-level modules. Modules have been carefully selected from Master's Degree programmes currently offered by our School of Computing, Engineering and Technology and Aberdeen Business School.

Mode of Study

Online Learning

Mode of Attendance

Part Time

All modules are 15 credits.

Engineering & Science Deepening

ENM200 Subsurface

ENM206 Well Completions and Subsea Systems

ENM233 Materials and Corrosion Sciences

ENM212 Advanced Well Engineering

Technical Broadening

ENM202 Facilities

ENM201 Wells

ENM302 Health, Safety, Environment and Risk Assessment

ENM211 Drilling Operations Management

Non-Technical Broadening

BSM017 Finance For Managers

BSM311 Operations Management

BSM520 Strategic Purchasing

BSM523 Supply Chain Management

BSM022 Purchasing Principles and Law

LLM578 Oil and Gas Contract Law

LLM622 Health, Safety and Risk in an Organisational Context

BSM084 Project Management Fundamentals

Course & module information

Modules and delivery order may change for operational purposes. The University regularly reviews its courses. Course content and structure may change over time. See our course and module disclaimer for more information. The university is currently undertaking an update to the course information system. This may result in minor, temporary inaccuracies, to course and module information. If you have any concerns or questions about relating to your chosen programme, please contact our admissions team.

Learning methods, activities and assessment methods are included in each module's descriptor.

Academic Support

The Inclusion Centre advises and supports students who disclose a sensory or mobility impairment, chronic medical condition, mental health issue, dyslexia and other specific learning differences. Applicants are encouraged to arrange a pre-entry visit to discuss any concerns and to view the facilities.

The Inclusion Centre

Online Learning & Support

All undergraduate and postgraduate students, whether you are learning on campus or by online learning, benefit from using our collaborative virtual learning environment, Moodle. You will be provided with 24/7 online access to your learning material and resources, along with the ability to interact with your class members and tutors for discussion and support.

Moodle

Study Skills Support

The Study Support Team provides training and support to all students in:

Academic writing
Study skills (note taking, exam techniques, time management, presentation)
Maths and statistics
Information technology support

Study Skills Support

Library Support

The Library offers support for your course, including the books, eBooks, and journals you will need. We also offer online reading lists for many modules, workshops and drop-ins on searching skills and referencing, and much more.

University Library

Individual entry requirements are included in the module's descriptor.

You are advised to contact the IMechE Membership Department to check your existing qualifications and gain approval for the suite of modules selected for your Further Learning Plan.

To be eligible to apply, you must be employed as a practising mechanical engineer.

Applications should have prior agreement from an IMechE contact in the selection of the modules chosen.

Academic Year 2025/2026

BSM017 Finance For Managers - £1,500 for all students
BSM084 Project Management Fundamentals - £520 for all students
BSM311 Operations Management - £1,160 for all students
BSM523 Supply Chain Management - £520 for all students
ENM200 Subsurface - £1,330 for all students
ENM201 Wells - £1,330 for all students
ENM202 Facilities - £1,330 for all students
ENM206 Well Completions and Subsea Systems - £1,330 for all students
ENM211 Drilling Operations Management - £1,330 for all students
ENM212 Advanced Well Engineering - £1,330 for all students
ENM233 Materials and Corrosion Sciences - £1,330 for all students
ENM302 Health, Safety, Environment and Risk Assessment - £1,330 for all students
LLM578 Oil and Gas Contract Law -
- £1,470 for Scottish/RUK students
- £1,570 for international students
LLM622 Health, Safety and Risk in an Organisational Context -
- £1,470 for Scottish/RUK students
- £1,570 for international students

Additional Costs

The following course-related costs are not included in the course fees:

Costs associated with your placement / study abroad
Accommodation and living costs
Printing

Other Fees and Charges

Disclaimer

For new intakes course fees are reviewed and published annually for each mode of delivery. Tuition fees are fixed for the duration of a course at the rate confirmed in the offer letter. For further information see:

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Applicants should complete the Selection Form once approval has been sought from the IMechE, and send along with your Application Form.

Download the IMechE Selection Form (DOC 96KB)

Once you have checked your qualifications with IMechE, download and complete your application.

Download and complete the Application Form (PDF 170KB)

You are advised to contact the IMechE Membership Department to check your existing qualifications and gain approval for the suite of modules selected for your Further Learning Plan.

Contact the IMechE Membership Department

Have a question about the course? Get in touch with the team and we'll do our best to help.

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