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MSc Naval Architecture (with Preliminary Year)

Newcastle University

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Newcastle University

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    2 years

Course summary

Gain knowledge in advanced technical aspects of ship performance, hydrodynamics and structures together with commercial awareness of maritime business.

Overview

Newcastle University is home to the largest dedicated marine technology research group in the UK. You'll learn from leading academics who hold international recognition within the maritime industry. You'll also have access to our cutting-edge experimental facilities.

Our Naval Architecture degree is for both practising professionals and graduates in:

  • naval architecture
  • marine technology/engineering
  • offshore engineering
  • mechanical engineering
  • related disciplines

Our strong industrial engagement means our courses are shaped by industry and government policy. You'll experience engagement through:

  • industry guest lectures
  • study tours
  • site visits
  • projects
  • placements
  • employment opportunities with added support from the careers service

You'll undertake advanced research on an appropriate marine related topic. This will be as part of an independent dissertation across all three semesters. You'll combine the skills and knowledge gained from the modules you've undertaken and develop your research skills on a relevant topic.

Graduate destinations

Graduates on this MSc are prepared for a wide range of careers across the globe in the maritime and wider engineering sectors. Graduate destinations include the most recognised UK maritime companies such as:

  • Babcock
  • British Maritime Technology
  • BAE Systems
  • Lloyds Register

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 28,950per 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

    26th

  • Campus address

    Newcastle University, King’s Gate, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, NE1 7RU, England

Newcastle University is a global leader in ageing and health, data, cities and place, one planet, culture and creative arts.
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

    24th out of 75 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    142 62%

    29th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    88.0 88%

    14th

    5
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.70 68%

    69th

    9

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