BSc in Energy Security Management — Bachelor at London School of Petroleum and Energy

BSc in Energy Security Management


Course Overview

The BSc in Energy Security Management is a Bachelor (BSc / BBA / BSc Hons) programme delivered by the London School of Petroleum and Energy over 36 months full honours (top-up routes available for holders of a Higher Diploma), focused on how integrated energy operators manage energy security at honours level across supply chains, infrastructure, geopolitics and executive decision-making. The course sits inside our Executive Energy Leadership department and is written to reflect UK and international energy practice, with regular reference to bodies such as the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), Institute of Directors (IoD), World Energy Council (WEC).

Delivery combines strategic thinking, quantitative modelling and applied business context, culminating in an honours-level dissertation project on an applied Executive Energy Leadership topic supervised by LSPE academic staff.

By graduation of the BSc in Energy Security Management, you will be able to apply strategic thinking, quantitative modelling and business context to energy security management, culminating in an honours-level dissertation on an applied security topic, ready to move into integrated energy groups, national oil companies, energy consultancies, government energy departments and sovereign investment vehicles across the UK and international energy sector.

Key Features

The BSc in Energy Security Management is structured around the following headline features, drawn from LSPE's Executive Energy Leadership curriculum framework and shaped by Chartered Management Institute (CMI) and Institute of Directors (IoD) reference material.

  • Full honours BSc with placement experience across the energy security ecosystem
  • Strategic and quantitative study of integrated energy security
  • Reference to OGUK, WEC, IEA, Energy Institute and CMI guidance
  • Case work drawn from integrated majors, NOCs and government energy departments
  • Dissertation on an applied energy security topic

What You Will Learn

Learning outcomes on the BSc in Energy Security Management are mapped to sector-facing tasks, so you leave the course able to apply what you have studied inside a live energy business or research-informed policy setting.

  • Model integrated energy security exposures quantitatively
  • Design integrated security routines at honours level
  • Apply strategic thinking to security across jurisdictions
  • Evaluate security performance across supply and infrastructure
  • Analyse integrated security across portfolios and geographies
  • Deliver honours-level research on energy security
  • Interpret integrated security data
  • Reference OGUK, WEC and Energy Institute standards in honours-level work

Who This Course Is For

The BSc in Energy Security Management is designed for applicants with a range of backgrounds, and the intake profile typically includes:

  • Undergraduate applicants targeting energy security careers
  • Higher Diploma holders progressing into full honours via top-up
  • International applicants building UK-recognised honours-level security vocabulary
  • Career changers targeting a full BSc in energy security management

Career Pathways

Graduates of the BSc in Energy Security Management typically move into roles such as:

  • Executive Director, Energy Transition (graduate route)
  • Executive Energy Consultant (graduate route)
  • Executive Vice President, Energy (graduate route)
  • Energy Business Development Director (graduate route)
  • Head of Energy Enterprise (graduate route)
  • Energy Transformation Director (graduate route)

LSPE's careers service supports every BSc in Energy Security Management student with CV, LinkedIn and interview coaching, plus structured introductions to UK and international integrated energy groups, national oil companies, energy consultancies, government energy departments and sovereign investment vehicles. Careers advisers work with students throughout the BSc in Energy Security Management to shape credible applications for the role types listed above and to prepare for interviews at credible employers across the Executive Energy Leadership discipline.

Entry Requirements

Entry to the BSc in Energy Security Management is set at Bachelor (BSc / BBA / BSc Hons) standard. Applicants should meet the following expectations, and LSPE admissions will happily advise on borderline profiles:

  • A-Levels (BBC or above) or IB (26+ points) or equivalent overseas qualifications
  • A completed Higher Diploma or Advanced Diploma for top-up routes
  • IELTS 6.0 overall (no band under 5.5) or equivalent English proficiency
  • Personal statement outlining career objectives in the petroleum or energy sector
  • Two academic or professional references

Why Study at LSPE

LSPE is a specialist division of Harold International College of London focused on the operational, commercial, financial and strategic disciplines that run modern petroleum, energy, renewables and energy-transition businesses. The BSc in Energy Security Management is aligned with recognised UK and international energy bodies including the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), Institute of Directors (IoD), World Energy Council (WEC), International Energy Agency (IEA), giving graduates credible, industry-referenced study behind their next career step.

Our curriculum is written by former energy executives, board advisors and strategy directors, and delivered across on-campus and online routes to fit working professionals and international students alike. Students on the BSc in Energy Security Management are supported by dedicated LSPE academic staff and a careers team that specialises in placing candidates into integrated energy groups, national oil companies, energy consultancies, government energy departments and sovereign investment vehicles.

Every LSPE Certificate and Diploma articulates cleanly into an Advanced Diploma, Higher Diploma and full honours degree, with Master's routes for those aiming at senior energy management, consultancy, trading and executive roles. Students on the BSc in Energy Security Management can therefore plan a long-term LSPE learning journey, adding qualifications as their career deepens across Executive Energy Leadership.

Apply for BSc in Energy Security Management

Apply for your full LSPE undergraduate energy degree by starting your BSc in Energy Security Management application with LSPE. The admissions team will review your background, confirm your route into the BSc in Energy Security Management and support your transition into your chosen area of Executive Energy Leadership. Applicants can request a call with LSPE admissions, submit an application form online and speak with a dedicated adviser about the BSc in Energy Security Management ahead of committing to a start date. Enrol Now to begin.

Frequently asked questions.

Common questions about BSc in Energy Security Management.

The BSc in Energy Security Management typically runs across 36 months full honours (top-up routes available for holders of a Higher Diploma), with online and on-campus routes available. The BSc in Energy Security Management is designed so working professionals and full-time students can complete it at a comfortable pace.

The BSc in Energy Security Management is offered in both online and on-campus formats at LSPE London. Students on the BSc in Energy Security Management may switch mode across intakes where their schedule requires it.

The BSc in Energy Security Management is a UK-issued LSPE qualification aligned with recognised UK and international energy bodies. Graduates of the BSc in Energy Security Management carry a London-referenced credential valued by integrated energy groups, national oil companies, energy consultancies, government energy departments and sovereign investment vehicles.

Entry to the BSc in Energy Security Management is set at Bachelor (BSc / BBA / BSc Hons) standard. Applicants to the BSc in Energy Security Management typically hold a-levels (bbc or above) or ib (26+ points) or equivalent overseas qualifications, plus a short English proficiency check for international applicants.

LSPE offers interest-free instalment plans across the BSc in Energy Security Management, plus early-bird and scholarship options for eligible applicants. Contact LSPE admissions for the current fee schedule for the BSc in Energy Security Management and confirm your funding route.