Business and Management - Online Learning

PgCert | PgDip | MSc

This course is targeted at aspiring and current managers who want to develop their managerial competences in the key functional areas of a business.

PgCert | PgDip | MSc

Leaders function at all levels of a business, providing vision and galvanising the energy of followers towards achieving that vision. The Business Leadership and Management course at Robert Gordon University is targeted at aspiring and current managers who want to develop knowledge and understanding of business practice.

BA (Hons)

This unique online Business Management degree at Robert Gordon University responds to the changing needs of global business, allowing you to obtain a formal qualification whilst working. It will enable you to progress your professional and personal development by translating learning into practice.

Graduate Certificate

The Graduate Certificate Business Management at Robert Gordon University provides an understanding of fundamental principles, concepts and methodologies of business management. It can be completed as a standalone qualification, or as a Masters entry route for those who do not have formal qualifications but have management level experience, or for those who hold an ordinary degree.

PgCert | PgDip | MSc

The MSc Business with HR Management course at Robert Gordon University is targeted at aspiring and current managers who want to develop their managerial competences in the key functional business areas, with enhanced skills in people management. It will provide you with theories, tools and techniques to support practical business management.

PgCert | PgDip | MSc

Globalisation, technological enhancements and a turbulent business environment are calling for an enhanced ability to manage risk and a strong focus on business continuity in all sectors. The Business with Strategic Risk Management course at Robert Gordon University offers managers, both new and experienced, the opportunity to develop their managerial skills.

Short Course - 15 credits at SCQF level 11

This short course takes a practical, hands-on approach to classification (using the Dewey Decimal Classification and the Universal Decimal Classification) and to cataloguing (using the MARC, AACR2, and RDA standards). Students will classify items, using online WebDewey and OCLC Online, and catalogue using the RDA Toolkit and OCLC Worldcat.

PgCert | PgDip | MSc

This fully accredited MSc Construction Project Management degree will develop your technical, managerial and interpersonal skills necessary for the management of complex construction projects. This industry-driven course equips you with the competencies needed to meet the challenges of today’s technologies, working relationships and project-related risks.

Short Course - 15 credits at SCQF level 9

Gain greater insight from your data with this short course in Data Analytics for Business Decision-Making. In the ‘age of analytics’ where data is often said to be the new oil, having the tools and techniques to manage and analyse data effectively is essential.

PgCert | PgDip | MSc

Accredited by the Energy Institute, this Energy Management degree at Robert Gordon University provides you with comprehensive knowledge and transferable management skills for the oil and gas, sustainable and renewable energy industries.

PgCert | PgDip | MSc

This Energy Institute-accredited Energy Transitions and Sustainability degree provides you with comprehensive knowledge & transferable management skills for addressing the management challenges of sustainable energy sourcing, evaluation and application.

PgCert | PgDip | MSc

Accredited by IOSH, this online Health, Safety and Risk Management degree at Robert Gordon University with multiple study options enables you to choose your pace of study, without taking a career break. The course will provide you with a complete understanding of health, safety and risk management and the appropriate managerial knowledge and skills.

PgCert | PgDip | MSc

Through flexible study options, this CIPD accredited Human Resource Management course at Robert Gordon University will prepare you for the management of people and human resources in a global context. You will gain the relevant knowledge and skills to become an effective line manager or HR professional and meet the needs of today’s rapidly changing organisations.

Short Course - 15 credits at SCQF level 11

This short course explores critically different theoretical developments and practical applications in the field of Information Seeking Behaviour. Students will examine the creation, use, evaluation and ethical dissemination of information via different sources and tools. The course emphasises the value of information and digital literacy in academic, workplace, and everyday life settings.

PgCert | PgDip | MSc

The International Business Management course at Robert Gordon University will develop your understanding of the global business environment and enable you to function effectively in an international business context, or in a range of other settings in which an enhanced level of understanding of international business is an asset.

Short Course - 30 credits at SCQF level 11

This short course explores the nature, provision and management of library and information services in a variety of contexts, emphasising the importance of effective performance evaluation and decision-making and provides an understanding of collection and service management. Strong emphasis is placed on the needs and characteristics of user communities.

MBA

Our flexible MBA master's degree in Business Administration programme at Robert Gordon University, has been designed with a practical element and will develop your advanced leadership skills and an in-depth understanding of the functional components of management, strategic management and specialist areas of study relating to your career aspirations.

MBA

The MBA Oil and Gas Management specialist degree at Robert Gordon University will hone your management skills to the specific needs of the oil and gas sector, giving practical experience while you learn and provide priceless insights and learning that can significantly impact your effectiveness and career.

Graduate Certificate

The online Graduate Certificate in Petroleum Data Management from Robert Gordon University is the first of its kind in the world and was developed in collaboration with Common Data Access Ltd (CDA). It presents Petroleum Data Management as a specialism within professional data and information management.

PgCert | PgDip | MSc

With multiple study modes, the Procurement and Supply Chain Management CIPS accredited course at Robert Gordon University enables you to explore the dynamic discipline at your choice of pace. A degree in this area will develop your knowledge, understanding and business skills for professional practice in procurement and supply chain management at middle and higher management levels.

Graduate Certificate

The Graduate Certificate Project Management course at Robert Gordon University provides you with an understanding of project management and its fundamental principles, concepts and methodologies. You will develop an understanding of the impact successful project management has on organisational development within a variety of businesses across all sectors.

PgCert | PgDip | MSc

The APM and PMI accredited Project Management degree at Robert Gordon University enables you to develop the competencies, skills and knowledge for all project management disciplines across the world. This course is suitable for those already in the profession or seeking to change direction as well as those at the start of their career.

PgCert | PgDip | MSc

Accredited by CQI, this online MSc Quality Management degree from Robert Gordon University will enable you to undertake the course at your choice of pace and without taking a career break. You will explore this dynamic discipline through theoretical and practical learning and discover how quality management can be applied to the work environment and add value to an organisation.

MBA

The MBA Sustainability and Energy Transitions programme at Robert Gordon University aims to build on your prior professional experience to enable you to acquire a wider range of management knowledge and skills with additional specialist focus on sustainability and energy transitions, which are highly relevant issues for managers and leaders in the industry today.