Start with a short course

Not sure you can commit to a full degree? You can start with a short course that’s part of the degree instead.

You’ll earn credits for each course you complete. Your credits will count towards the MSc if you want to complete the rest of the degree at a later stage.

Short course

Electrical Systems for Renewable Energy

Join expert engineers online to study the fundamentals of electrical engineering and their applications to renewable energy. Learn to use MATLAB and MATLAB Simulink.

  • Online learning
  • September
Short course

Engineering Risk and Reliability Analysis

Gain a clear and advanced understanding of risk and reliability analysis. Join this Masters-level online short course and earn credits towards an MSc qualification.

  • Online learning
  • September or January
Short course

Marine and Wind Energy

Make the move into renewables. Study marine and wind energy online with internationally experienced engineers, and earn credits towards a Masters degree.

  • Online learning
  • January
Short course

Offshore Structural Integrity

Develop the specialist skills you need to build a career in offshore engineering. Study online, with direct input and support from industry, and earn credits towards an MSc.

  • Online learning
  • September
Short course

Pipelines and Soil Mechanics

Advance your engineering career with specialist online training in the design and operation of offshore pipelines. Earn credits towards an MSc.

  • Online learning
  • January
Short course

Renewable Energy Integration to Grid

Join our expert engineers online to study the integration of renewable energy to the electricity grid – and earn credits towards an MSc.

  • Online learning
  • January
Short course

Subsea Construction, Inspection and Maintenance

Ready yourself for a career in subsea engineering with this online course led by industry experts in Aberdeen, a globally recognised centre of subsea excellence.

  • Online learning
  • September