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| 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: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
You take a selection of taught modules (100 credits) and undertake a research project and dissertation (80 credits). Compulsory modules (70 credits) typically include: high speed and advanced craft; marine management technology; theory of plates and grillages; marine fluid dynamics; further design studies (small craft); research skills. You also select optional modules (30 credits) from a list that may include: small craft powering; marine production technology; optimal marine design; structural response analysis; marine transport and economics; and design and analysis of marine transport systems.
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).
Compulsory modules:
MAR8001 Research Skills
MAR8002 Marine Fluid Dynamics
MAR8022 Marine Management Technology II
MAR8038 High Speed and Advanced Craft
MAR8098 Dissertation
MAR8403 Theory of Plates and Grillages
MAR8407 Further Design Studies (Small Craft Technology)
Optional modules:
MAR3015 Small Craft Powering
MAR8007 Marine Production Technology
MAR8018 Optimal Marine Design
MAR8027 Structural Response Analysis
MAR8029 Marine Transport and Economics
MAR8030 Design and Analysis of Marine Transport Systems
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Normally an upper-second class (2.1) Honours degree, or equivalent, in engineering or another relevant subject. Applicants whose first language is not English require IELTS 6.5, TOEFL 90 (Internet-based) or 577 (paper-based), or equivalent.
| IELTS Band: | 6.5 |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 90 |
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