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

BSc Petroleum and Energy Management


Course Overview

LSPE offers the BSc Petroleum and Energy Management as a 36 months full honours (top-up routes available for holders of a Higher Diploma) route into general energy management across operations and commercial functions, designed for learners entering or advancing within Petroleum & Energy Management. The curriculum is aligned with the standards of the Energy Institute (UK) and the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) and reflects the priorities of UK and international energy institutions such as the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE).

The BSc Petroleum and Energy Management places energy management within the broader commercial, regulatory and technical context that shapes modern energy businesses. By graduation you will be able to operate as a graduate specialist ready for placement and graduate schemes within integrated oil and gas majors and independent upstream operators.

Key Features

  • Live sector context from the the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) and the OGUK / Offshore Energies UK briefings
  • Aligned with the Energy Institute (UK) and referenced against the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) standards
  • Clear articulation into higher LSPE programmes for those continuing their studies
  • Structured tutorials and cohort discussion focused on real energy management decisions
  • Delivered online and on-campus in London for working professionals and international students
  • Reading pack referenced against the Energy Institute (UK) technical publications

What You Will Learn

  • Coordinate multi-disciplinary energy operations teams
  • Communicate technical decisions to non-technical stakeholders
  • Design work packages for energy management projects
  • Interpret the structure of upstream, midstream and downstream operations
  • Apply health, safety and integrity frameworks used across the sector
  • Analyse production and refining data with clear operational logic
  • Read reservoir, well and asset performance indicators

Who This Course Is For

  • A-Level, IB and international school leavers with a serious interest in the sector
  • Working professionals converting practical experience into honours-level credentials
  • International students seeking a full UK undergraduate energy degree
  • Higher Diploma holders continuing through a top-up route

Career Pathways

  • Energy Infrastructure Manager
  • Petroleum Business Manager
  • Oil & Gas Project Manager
  • Energy Systems Manager
  • Upstream Asset Manager
  • Energy Resource Planner

Every LSPE learner has access to structured careers support that covers CV writing, LinkedIn, interview coaching and structured introductions to integrated oil and gas majors, independent upstream operators, downstream refining businesses. The careers team helps you translate the Petroleum & Energy Management language of the classroom into interview-ready answers for real energy employers.

Entry Requirements

  • 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

Our curriculum is written by former upstream and downstream petroleum managers, energy traders, refinery operations leaders, energy economists, renewables project directors and sustainability practitioners, and delivered across on-campus and online routes to fit working professionals and international students alike.

LSPE is the London School of Petroleum and Energy , 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 worldwide.

Learners on the BSc Petroleum and Energy Management work with case material drawn from integrated oil and gas majors and independent upstream operators, keeping energy management anchored in commercial reality.

Throughout the BSc Petroleum and Energy Management, tutors reference briefings from the Energy Institute (UK) and the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) so that learners speak the same language as the wider energy management community.

Assessment on the BSc Petroleum and Energy Management focuses on written analysis, structured briefings and applied energy management tasks, rather than closed-book examinations alone.

Because LSPE delivers online and on-campus, the BSc Petroleum and Energy Management suits learners who need to combine study with an existing role in downstream refining businesses.

The BSc Petroleum and Energy Management keeps a close eye on wider energy conversations at institutions such as the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) and OGUK / Offshore Energies UK, so that energy management is never studied in isolation.

LSPE tutors on the BSc Petroleum and Energy Management bring first-hand experience of energy management, and structure sessions around the decisions that senior teams actually face.

The BSc Petroleum and Energy Management is written to develop energy management thinking that transfers across integrated oil and gas majors, independent upstream operators and downstream refining businesses.

The BSc Petroleum and Energy Management is written to develop energy management thinking that transfers across integrated oil and gas majors, independent upstream operators and downstream refining businesses.

The BSc Petroleum and Energy Management is written to develop energy management thinking that transfers across integrated oil and gas majors, independent upstream operators and downstream refining businesses.

The BSc Petroleum and Energy Management is written to develop energy management thinking that transfers across integrated oil and gas majors, independent upstream operators and downstream refining businesses.

The BSc Petroleum and Energy Management is written to develop energy management thinking that transfers across integrated oil and gas majors, independent upstream operators and downstream refining businesses.

The BSc Petroleum and Energy Management is written to develop energy management thinking that transfers across integrated oil and gas majors, independent upstream operators and downstream refining businesses.

Apply for BSc Petroleum and Energy Management

Applying for the BSc Petroleum and Energy Management at LSPE is straightforward. Speak with the admissions team, share your interest in energy management, and confirm your intake. Apply for your full LSPE undergraduate energy degree with the BSc Petroleum and Energy Management. Enrol Now.

Frequently asked questions.

Common questions about BSc Petroleum and Energy Management.

The BSc Petroleum and Energy Management typically runs over 36 months full honours (top-up routes available for holders of a Higher Diploma). LSPE structures the BSc Petroleum and Energy Management to fit both full-time learners and working professionals in energy management roles.

LSPE delivers the BSc Petroleum and Energy Management in an "Online / On-Campus" format from London, so learners can join the BSc Petroleum and Energy Management from anywhere in the world or attend in person.

The BSc Petroleum and Energy Management is issued by LSPE, a division of Harold International College of London, and is written to sit alongside standards from the Energy Institute (UK) and the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), giving the BSc Petroleum and Energy Management clear international relevance in energy management.

Applicants to the BSc Petroleum and Energy Management normally hold a-levels (bbc or above) or ib (26+ points) or equivalent overseas qualifications. Full published requirements for the BSc Petroleum and Energy Management are listed on the Entry Requirements section above.

Tuition for the BSc Petroleum and Energy Management depends on your route, intake and residency status. LSPE offers instalment options for the BSc Petroleum and Energy Management and the admissions team can walk you through funding routes suitable for energy management learners.