Bachelor of Energy Business Management — Bachelor at London School of Oil and Gas Management

Bachelor of Energy Business Management


Course Overview

The Bachelor of Energy Business Management is an UK Level 6 honours degree at the London School of Oil and Gas Management, delivered across on-campus, online and distance learning routes over 3 years. The programme develops full honours capability in energy business management, with syllabus content aligned to Energy Institute (EI) and International Association for Energy Economics (IAEE) frameworks and grounded in energy operators, service companies and consulting firms.

By the point of award, you will be graduating with a placement year, a capstone, and the evidenced capability to step into a UK-recognised graduate scheme. Every module builds toward evidenced competence in energy market fundamentals, business strategy and operations management, with practice-based assessment rather than examination-heavy coursework.

Key Features

  • Syllabus benchmarked against Energy Institute (EI) and International Association for Energy Economics (IAEE) standards for energy business management.
  • Weekly seminar-led teaching with named programme-tutor support across all three study modes.
  • Focus on energy market fundamentals and business strategy, delivered through applied case work rather than passive lecture.
  • Assessment centred on real deliverables: business plans, market entry studies and financial statement analyses.
  • Guest sessions with practising engineers, HSE specialists and energy economists drawn from Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH).
  • Formal alignment with UK sector practice, including National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH) frameworks where relevant to energy business management.
  • Careers-service support with CV, portfolio and interview preparation targeted at Energy Economics, Finance & HSE employers.

What You Will Learn

  • Interpret core concepts and terminology in energy business management at full honours level.
  • Produce business plans that reflect UK sector practice for Energy Economics, Finance & HSE.
  • Apply energy market fundamentals and business strategy to structured problems drawn from energy operators, service companies and consulting firms.
  • Build market entry studies and defend the underlying assumptions in a technical review.
  • Assess risk, safety and commercial implications of decisions in energy business management.
  • Communicate technical findings clearly to non-specialist stakeholders and executive sponsors.
  • Interpret operations management and financial analysis within a live operating or commercial context.
  • Draft financial statement analyses and operations reviews to a standard suitable for sign-off by a chartered supervisor.

Who This Course Is For

  • Sixth-form leavers, BTEC students and mature applicants entering the oil, gas and energy sector for the first time.
  • Career changers from adjacent technical, engineering or commercial disciplines seeking a structured route into energy business management.
  • Working professionals in the energy sector who need a UK-recognised Bachelor in energy business management to progress internally.
  • International applicants planning to work in UK or European oil, gas and energy operations.
  • Applicants using the Bachelor of Energy Business Management as a stepping stone into further LSOGM study at the next level.

Career Pathways

  • Energy Economist within energy economics, finance & hse functions.
  • Oil & Gas Trader within energy economics, finance & hse functions.
  • Petroleum Financial Analyst within energy economics, finance & hse functions.
  • HSE Manager within energy economics, finance & hse functions.
  • Process Safety Engineer within energy economics, finance & hse functions.
  • Environmental Compliance Officer within energy economics, finance & hse functions.

The LSOGM careers service supports graduates with sector-specific CV clinics, mock interviews and introductions to recruiting employers across the UK oil, gas and energy sector. Support continues after graduation for alumni working in energy business management roles.

Entry Requirements

  • 112-128 UCAS points (or equivalent), including at least one science-related A-Level (or BTEC Extended Diploma at DMM or above).
  • GCSE English and Mathematics at grade 5/B (or equivalent).
  • IELTS 6.5 overall (no band below 6.0) for non-native English speakers.
  • Two references, normally academic; senior professional acceptable for mature applicants.
  • Personal statement covering your interest in oil, gas and energy, with an interest in energy business management careers.

Why Study at LSOGM

The London School of Oil and Gas Management is a specialist division of Harold International College of London teaching in small, tutor-visible cohorts. LSOGM sits within reach of the City's energy trading floors, the offshore expertise of Aberdeen and the North Sea, and one of the world's densest concentrations of oil, gas and energy sector employers, professional bodies and standards organisations.

Every intake, on-campus, online or by distance learning, joins the same weekly seminar structure with named programme-tutor support. Three parallel study modes make LSOGM programmes accessible around work, family or shift patterns in the energy sector. Curricula are reviewed annually against live employer demand, faculty are practising engineers, HSE specialists and energy economists, and students leave with evidenced capability, from process safety audits to reservoir models to trading briefs. Learners on the Bachelor of Energy Business Management benefit specifically from LSOGM positioning close to the City energy trading floors, the North Sea supply chain, and UK regulators and professional bodies working on energy business management.

Apply for Bachelor of Energy Business Management

Begin your full honours degree with LSOGM on the Bachelor of Energy Business Management. Click Enrol Now. Admissions responds within one working day. Submit your application through the online portal with a short statement of intent covering your interest in energy business management. Enrol Now.

Frequently asked questions.

Common questions about Bachelor of Energy Business Management.

The Bachelor of Energy Business Management typically runs 3 years. Part-time and accelerated pathways are agreed at enrolment based on prior study and work in energy business management.

The Bachelor of Energy Business Management runs on-campus in central London, online and by distance learning; all three modes follow the same weekly seminar structure with named programme-tutor support.

The Bachelor of Energy Business Management is UK-designed and UK-delivered by LSOGM at UK Level 6 honours degree level. Alignment is claimed with Energy Institute (EI) and International Association for Energy Economics (IAEE) standards for energy business management, without asserting formal accreditation.

To apply to the Bachelor of Energy Business Management, submit evidence of the prior qualification level, IELTS if English is not a first language, and references as listed in the Entry Requirements section. Applicants to the Bachelor of Energy Business Management also provide a short statement covering their interest in energy business management.

The Bachelor of Energy Business Management carries a per-intake tuition fee published by admissions. Payment plans, employer sponsorship and scholarship options for the Bachelor of Energy Business Management are confirmed in writing at enrolment.