The Online Master of Science degree in the Department of Petroleum Engineering is a thesis option research-based degree that will prepare graduates with the skills to pursue global opportunities in the petroleum industry. The research skills developed through fundamental courses in multiple areas of petroleum engineering will enable graduates to be successful leaders in the petroleum field of their choice.

The boom in the PV industry shows no signs of abating. Germany is one of the leading drivers of technology and development in this sector. To prosper and maintain a top position in the renewable energy and photovoltaics markets of the future, companies will require superbly trained specialists who are capable of channelling their skills into research and development.

The programme focuses on environmentally-friendly energy production from both renewable and finite resources and on cleansing processes that reduce air and water pollution.

There is a substantial continuing need for specialist engineers to service the nuclear industry for the operation and decommissioning of the existing reactors, and a growing worldwide programme of building new reactors. Against this background, The University of Manchester is offering a postgraduate programme in Nuclear Science & Technology to help supply the industry with expertise level to help fill the predicted skills gap.