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Newcastle University: Maritime Engineering

Institution Newcastle University View institution profile
Department School of Engineering (Mechanical and Systems)
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Study type Taught

Summary

In this course you’ll combine technical knowledge of maritime engineering subjects with practical industrial applications. This will help you develop the ability to manage complex engineering problems.

You’ll focus on the professional responsibilities of engineers, including: - health and safety

  • diversity and inclusion

  • cultural, societal, environmental and commercial matters

  • codes of practice and industry standards specific to the maritime sector

There is growing demand for maritime focused engineers in the "blue economy". Areas such as decarbonisation of shipping, transition to net zero, deep-water offshore renewables and subsea exploration all need engineers with specialist skills. This programme has four streams for you to choose from: - Naval Architecture

  • Marine Engineering

  • Subsea and Pipeline

  • Offshore Renewables

  • You’ll gain knowledge and skills in maritime engineering, equipping you with the tools to meet this demand.

We designed this MSc for both practising professionals and new graduates in areas such as: - naval architecture

  • marine engineering

  • offshore engineering

  • subsea and pipeline engineering

  • civil engineering

  • mechanical engineering

Our Master's in Maritime Engineering covers topics associated with: - offshore renewable energy systems

  • subsea systems

  • marine technology

  • maritime structures

  • hydrodynamics

  • marine propulsion

  • energy and environmental performance

  • data analytics

MSc

Newcastle University

Newcastle University is a World Top 140 university (QS World University Rankings 2026) and founding member of the prestigious Russell Group of world-class, research-intensive UK universities.

Committed to excellence, innovation and creativity, it is pioneering solutions that can change the world. Through world-class research it tackles some of the biggest challenges facing society globally, leading in its key strengths of ageing and health, data, cities and place, culture and creative arts, and one planet. The UK’s Research Excellence Framework 2021 assessed its research as world-leading with outstanding impact.

Through high quality teaching it educates …

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