MJRP-OLGAS v.1 Oil and Gas Major (MBA)
Major/Stream Overview
This major/stream is part of a larger course. Information is specific to the major/stream, please refer to the course for more information.
This unique MBA offering is the only one of its kind in Australia and is specifically designed, with industry input, to meet the needs of middle and senior managers working in the oil and gas sector. The course is offered in partnership with the Aberdeen Business School (part of Robert Gordon University (RGU) in Scotland) which is located in another world energy hub. The curriculum combines oil and gas knowledge, and energy management with the core requirements of an MBA to ensure that graduates have a broad coverage of key functional disciplines of business management, as well as specialised knowledge of oil and gas. Faculty members teaching on the program are drawn from the Curtin Graduate School of Business, the Department of Minerals and Energy Economics, the Centre for Mineral and Energy Economics and from industry. The units offered through RGU are available fully online.
Major/Minor/Stream Organisation
Duration and Availability
This major is available to international students studying in Australia on a study visa.
| Course Structure | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 Trimester 3 | |||||
| MGMT6033 | v.1 | International Oil and Gas Markets | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF: | 50.0 | ||||
| 75.0 | |||||
| Year 2 Trimester 1 | |||||
| ECON6008 | v.1 | Natural Resources Economics | 36.0 | 25.0 | |
| 25.0 | |||||
| Optional Units to Select from in Year 1 Trimester 3 | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
| XINO6002 | v.1 | Energy Policy and the Environment (Robert Gordon University) | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| XINO6000 | v.1 | Oil and Gas Contract (Robert Gordon University) | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| XINO6001 | v.1 | Oil and Gas Management (Robert Gordon University) | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
* Students choose one of four Majors (each 4 units, 100 credits), with 7 units (200 credits) forming the core of the MBA.
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International students
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