| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2023-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
Overview
You'll deepen your knowledge of marine engineering and understand how it can be applied. Our master's in Marine Engineering covers topics associated with:
Our MSc is designed for both practising professionals and new graduates in subjects such as:
This course meets the growing needs for engineers skilled in marine engineering. It highlights the cutting-edge technologies and provides an understanding of:
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Program Outline
What you'll learn
The course develops your knowledge and analytical skills to enable you to:
Modules
You will study modules on this course. A module is a unit of a course with its own approved aims and outcomes and assessment methods.
Course content changes
Module information is intended to provide an example of what you will study.
Our teaching is informed by research. Course content changes periodically to reflect developments in the discipline, the requirements of external bodies and partners, and student feedback.
Full details of the modules on offer will be published through the Programme Regulations and Specifications ahead of each academic year. This usually happens in May.
Optional modules availability
Some courses have optional modules. Student demand for optional modules may affect availability.
To find out more please see our terms and conditions.
Marine Engineering MSc modules
| Compulsory Modules | Credits |
|---|---|
| Ship Performance at Sea | 10 |
| Marine Power Systems | 20 |
| Asset Management in Marine Engineering | 10 |
| Marine Machinery Systems | 20 |
| Fundamentals of Marine Engineering | 20 |
| Commercial Awareness and Sustainable Business | 10 |
| Dissertation | 60 |
| Research Skills | 10 |
| Group Project | 20 |
Marine Engineering MSc (with preliminary year) modules
| Compulsory Modules | Credits |
|---|---|
| Marine Transport Business | 10 |
| Future Marine Projects | 10 |
| Marine Engineering Design | 20 |
| Marine Engineering III | 20 |
| Dynamic Modelling and Simulation | 10 |
| Project and Report in Marine Engineering | 40 |
| Marine Production Management | 10 |
| Ship Performance at Sea | 10 |
| Marine Power Systems | 20 |
| Asset Management in Marine Engineering | 10 |
| Marine Machinery Systems | 20 |
| Fundamentals of Marine Engineering | 20 |
| Commercial Awareness and Sustainable Business | 10 |
| Dissertation | 60 |
| Research Skills | 10 |
| Group Project | 20 |
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Careers Service:
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Provides access to a variety of sports facilities and activities.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Newcastle University offers a vibrant and diverse campus experience. Students can get involved in a wide range of clubs and societies, attend events and lectures, and enjoy the city's nightlife and cultural attractions.
Key Reasons to Study There:
High-quality research and teaching:
Newcastle University is consistently ranked highly in national and international league tables.Strong focus on employability:
The university has a strong track record of preparing graduates for successful careers.Vibrant and diverse campus community:
Students can enjoy a welcoming and supportive environment.Excellent location:
Newcastle is a thriving city with a rich history and culture.Academic Programs:
Newcastle University offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across a variety of disciplines, including: *
Science, Agriculture & Engineering
*Humanities & Social Sciences
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Other:
- The university has a strong commitment to sustainability and social justice.
- It is home to a number of research centers and institutes, including the Centre for Ageing and Inequalities and the Centre for Data.
- Newcastle University is a member of the Russell Group, a group of 24 leading research-intensive universities in the UK.
Academic entry requirements
A 2:2 honours degree, or international equivalent, in:
Relevant professional experience is desirable, although not essential.
We will consider your application on an individual basis if you have lower or non-standard qualifications and significant, relevant professional experience.
