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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Newcastle, Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Our Maritime Engineering MSc gives you the knowledge and skills to manage complex engineering problems across the maritime sector.

Overview

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

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 30,050per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Newcastle University

  • University League Table

    31st

  • Campus address

    Newcastle, Main Campus, Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, England, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom

Newcastle is known for being friendly and welcoming to people from all around the globe. Students enjoy a lower cost of living compared to other UK cities.
Degree programmes are shaped by strong links with national and international businesses, with opportunities for professional accreditation and placements.
Dedicated teams support students during application, before arrival, and as they settle into life in the UK.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    29th out of 74 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 222
    133 60%

    32nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    87.0 87%

    22nd

    8
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.85 71%

    60th

    9

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