Newcastle University, the United Kingdom
Newcastle University| The award | How you will study | Study duration | Course start | Domestic course fees | International course fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSc | Full-time, Part-time | 12 - 24 months | September | find out | find out |
Our MSc in Offshore, Subsea and Pipeline Engineering will deepen your knowledge, giving you the essential skills required to become a practising engineer in a demanding industry.
About this course
Newcastle University is home to the largest and broadest dedicated marine technology research group in the UK, this means you'll be taught by leaders in their field. You'll also benefit from our cutting-edge facilities.
Our MSc is designed for graduates in:
You will focus on the fundamentals of offshore, subsea and pipeline engineering and develop knowledge and skills in the following which are critical in the industry:
Our close industry links ensure you'll engage and network with key engineering companies as part of an enhanced learning journey. Our industrial partners will teach you the key design and manufacturing skills required in the sector. You will also learn about operational methods by site visits to manufacturing facilities. These include:
These site visits will enable you to put theory into practice, as well as enhance your industry networks.
What you'll learn
You'll develop your knowledge of marine systems and structures (and their operation and maintenance), such as:
You'll gain an understanding of the key steps of marine structures' life cycle including:
In addition you'll:
Accreditation
Our course is accredited by the Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA) and the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST) on behalf of the Engineering Council. This means that you are automatically recognised as satisfying the educational requirements leading to Chartered Engineer (CEng) status.
The Royal Institution of Naval Architects is an internationally renowned professional institution whose members are involved at all levels in the design, construction, maintenance and operation of marine vessels and structures. Members of RINA are widely represented in industry, universities and colleges, and maritime organisations in over 90 countries.
IMarEST is the first Institute to bring together marine engineers, scientists and technologists into one international multi-disciplinary professional body.
Our accreditations give you an additional benchmark of quality to your degree, making you more attractive to graduate employers. It can also open the door to higher-level jobs, most of which require Chartered Engineer status.
Delivery
We have a multidisciplinary approach to teaching and you will engage with students across all key marine technology disciplines. This offers a rich and diverse learning experience.
Our teaching covers a broad range of subjects and typically consists of:
Modules are taught by block delivery, allowing you to immerse yourself and understand the subject in more depth.
Our strong industrial engagement means our courses are shaped by industry. You will typically benefit from:
Facilities
There are a range of dedicated facilities that will support your studies and enhance your learning experience, including:
You also have access to a set of excellent testing facilities:
See our course-specific fees and funding webpage.
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.
International Students
To study this course you need to meet our Band 2 English Language Requirements.
Direct Entry: IELTS 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 5.5 in all sub-skills).
If you have lower English Language scores, you may be accepted onto a Pre-sessional English course.
Pre-sessional English Course Requirements
You can study our Pre-sessional English course at the INTO Newcastle Centre.
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