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Offshore and Environmental Technology – (M.Sc.)

Newcastle University

School of Marine Science and Technology
Application Deadline: Applications are considered throughout the year
Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: October
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Fulltime
Languages: English 
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Location of Newcastle University

You take a selection of taught modules (100 credits) and undertake a research project and dissertation (80 credits). Compulsory modules (80 credits) typically include: practical energy management; hydrocarbon production and process engineering; fundamentals of pipeline engineering; safety, risk and environmental management; marine fluid dynamics; research skills; marine management technology; and foundations of environmental law and policy.

You also select optional modules (20 credits) from a list that may include: marine production technology; engineering ethics and sustainability; water pollution assessment and sustainability; and company law. The programme is also available with a Preliminary Year, which is designed for students who have a qualification from a technical college rather than an Honours degree. Typically, you select one module (20 credits) from: marine engineering design; marine design; offshore design; and small craft design. You also take optional modules (70 credits) and complete a project and report (30 credits).


Contents

Compulsory modules:
CME8021 Safety, Risk and Environmental Management
CME8022 Hydrocarbon Production and Process Engineering
LAW8035 Foundations of Environmental Law and Policy
MAR8001 Research Skills
MAR8002 Marine Fluid Dynamics
MAR8009 Fundamentals of Pipeline Engineering
MAR8022 Marine Management Technology II
MAR8098 Dissertation

Optional modules:
CEG3003 Engineering Ethics and Sustainability
CEG8101 Core Concepts in Environmental Engineering
CME8017 Modelling and Simulation
LAW3010 Company Law
MAR8007 Marine Production Technology
MAR8058 Offshore Foundation Design
MAR8059 Mooring and Riser Systems

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Requirements

Normally an upper-second-class (2.1) Honours degree, or equivalent, in engineering or another relevant subject. Please contact us with details of your degree if you are in any doubt. Applicants whose first language is not English require IELTS 6.5, TOEFL 90 (Internet-based) or 577 (paper-based), or equivalent.

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 6.5
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade B (Score: 75)
TOEFL Paper-based: 577
TOEFL Internet-based: 90

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