Online Degrees & Postgraduate Courses - University of Aberdeen

Applied Health Sciences

Earn a Masters, Postgraduate Diploma, or Postgraduate Certificate in Applied Health Sciences with our flexible online and on-campus courses. 10% NHS staff discount.

Blended learning
September or January

MLitt

Christianity and the Visual Arts

Join us online to explore the relationship between art and faith in the Christian world. Study our 100% online Christian art degree flexibly with an ancient university founded in 1495.

Online learning
September

MSc • PgDip • PgCert

Clinical Education

Become an outstanding clinical educator with our distance learning clinical education training. Study online with us and earn your MSc, PgDip or PgCert in Clinical Education while you work. 10% NHS staff discount.

Online learning
September or January

MSc • PgDip • PgCert

Clinical Nutrition

Join an online Nutrition degree accredited by the Association for Nutrition. Study the link between diet and health, and how issues of over and undernutrition affect populations today. 10% NHS staff discount.

Online learning
September or January

MSc

Data Science

Study data science intensively online, whatever your graduate field, with a Top 4 UK university for Computer Science.

Online learning
September or January

MSc

Decommissioning

Join the world’s first and only accredited online Masters degree in decommissioning oil rigs, platforms and offshore structures.

Online learning
September

LLM • PgDip • PgCert

Dispute Resolution

Enhance your non-court dispute resolution skills with this online Masters accredited by the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.

Online learning
September or January

MSc • PgDip • PgCert

Energy Economics and Finance

Learn to analyse and understand world energy markets. From oil and gas to renewables, prepare for career success with our expert economists on this flexible degree you can study part-time.

Online learning
September or January

MSc

Energy Transition Systems and Technologies

Join an online MSc that’s training the next generation of systems engineers. Help our planet transition from oil and gas to net-zero, with a degree you can study online, flexibly.

Online learning
September

MSc

Finance

The only fully online Masters in Finance offered by one of the UK’s six ancient universities. Relaunching in September 2024.

Online learning
September

MSc

Geographical Information Systems

Prepare for a career in the innovative field of Geographical Information Systems (GIS). Build your skills in this essential area of the world’s information infrastructure.

Online learning
September or January

MSc • PgDip • PgCert

Health Economics for Health Professionals

Advance your career in health. Develop sought-after research skills and build your knowledge of health economics tools and principles. 10% NHS staff discount.

Online learning
September

LLM

International Trade Law

Develop the knowledge to practise trade law or work for governments, international businesses and NGOs. Join this flexible online LLM you can study part-time, with optional Professional Skills training in treaty negotiation.

Online learning
September or January

MSc • PgDip • PgCert

Leadership in Professional Contexts

Fast-track your career in the public or third sector. Train with experts and join a part-time online MSc you can study while you work.

Online learning
September or January

MPH

Master of Public Health (MPH)

Join a flexible online Master of Public Health (MPH) you can study part-time and tailor to you. Choose from a wide range of courses to focus your training. 10% NHS staff discount.

Online learning
September or January

MBA

MBA (Global)

The only fully online MBA programme offered by one of the UK’s six ancient universities. Relaunching in September 2024.

Online learning
September

MSc

Offshore Engineering

Join our accredited online MSc and gain the skills you need to work in a wide variety of roles in the offshore engineering sector, including marine renewables.

Online learning
September or January

MSc

Oil and Gas Engineering

Join an accredited online Masters degree delivered from the Energy Capital of Europe. Master the skills and technologies you need to pursue a career in the upstream and downstream oil and gas industry.

Online learning
September or January

LLM

Oil and Gas Law

Our LLM in Oil and Gas Law has been producing outstanding energy lawyers for over a decade. Join the flexible, online version of this LLM and earn your Masters part-time, without taking a career break.

Online learning
September or January

MSc

Petroleum Data Management

Join a Masters designed in partnership with industry to meet the growing demand for petroleum data managers. Study online and acquire the expertise to maximise economic recovery.

Online learning
September

MSc

Petroleum Engineering

Become a world-class petroleum engineer, ready to take up roles in the upstream oil and gas industry. Join our accredited online MSc in Petroleum Engineering, designed in partnership with industry.

Online learning
September or January

MSc

Process Safety

Become a qualified process safety engineer, ready to work in any chemical processing sector. Join an IChemE-accredited online degree you can fit around full-time work.

Online learning
September or January

MSc

Project Management

Learn to lead projects to success in any industry. Gain a fully APM-accredited qualification in project management, studying part-time online.

Online learning
September or January

PgCert

Psychology in the Workplace

Explore occupational psychology online with UK university psychologists. Choose from a range of online workplace psychology courses and build a graduate qualification tailored to you. 10% discount for NHS staff.

Online learning
September or January

MSc

Renewable Energy Engineering

Become an engineer in the renewable energy sector with our triple-accredited online MSc. Train online with internationally experienced engineers and learn direct from industry.

Online learning
September or January

PgCert

Research Methods for Health

Learn to design and carry out healthcare research projects. Study part-time with active health researchers at an award-winning health sciences university. 10% NHS staff discount.

Online learning
September or January

MSc

Safety and Reliability Engineering

Become a world-class safety engineer, anywhere, with our accredited online MSc. Train online with internationally experienced safety engineers and learn direct from industry.

Online learning
September or January

MLitt

Scottish Heritage

Explore the rich history, art and philosophy of Scotland and its people. Access rare archive treasures and award-winning online teaching, with this flexible online Masters.

Online learning
September or January

MSc

Subsea Engineering

Become a subsea engineer with our accredited online MSc. Train in the fundamental skills and technical knowledge demanded by the subsea sector today.

Online learning
September or January

BTh (Honours) • BTh • UgDip • UgCert

Theology (Online)

Join our uniquely flexible, 100% online Theology degree. Study part-time or full-time with a UK university where Theology has been taught since 1495.

Online learning
September or January

PgDip

Theology and Disability

Study religion and disability online with experts in Disability Theology. Join our renowned department of Divinity and Religious Studies for a flexible programme of courses that’s ideal CPD for faith leaders.

Online learning
September or January

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