该硕士课程由许多苏格兰大学与石油与天然气创新中心（OGIC）合作提供。该学位旨在为石油和天然气行业的勘探，生产，加工和退役开发新技术，以供毕业生以及具有行业经验的个人或希望开发具有创新思想的公司使用。该课程是全日制的。要获得理学硕士学位，您必须积累不少于180个学分，其中有120个学分被授予。要获得研究生证书，您必须从该课程的授课课程中累计不少于60个学分。在可能的情况下，鼓励学生在工业环境中进行项目。当前在相关行业环境中工作的学生可以在雇主所在地进行该项目。
This Masters course is delivered by a number of Scottish universities in partnership with the Oil & Gas Innovation Centre (OGIC). The degree aims to develop new technologies in exploration, production, processing and decommissioning within the oil and gas sector, for graduates as well as individuals with industrial experience or companies with innovative ideas that they wish to develop. The course is offered on a full-time basis. To achieve the MSc you must accumulate no fewer than 180 credits of which 120 are awarded in respect of the Dissertation. To gain the Postgraduate Certificate you must accumulate no fewer than 60 credits from the taught classes of the course. Students are encouraged to carry out projects in an industrial environment where possible. Students currently employed within a relevant industrial setting may be able to carry out the project at the employer's site.