School of Marine Science and Technology | IT Facilities

IT Facilities

The School has its own computing cluster for teaching and private study, as well as a more informal space containing similar computing facilities adjacent to the cluster.

The cluster is equipped with modern PCs running a variety of software, including specialist software for marine structural design and marine science analysis currently including:

  • Aveva Marine
  • Maxsurf
  • AutoCAD
  • Labview
  • Matlab
  • Orcaflex
  • ANSYS
  • Maestro
  • Hyperworks
  • CES Edupack
  • Primer

plus many others. Some of the software used within the School is also available on selected University clusters.

MAST Cluster, Armstrong Building, 1st Floor, Room ARMB.1.64 (PC Lab)

WETSOC Student Common Room, Armstrong Building, 1st Floor, Room ARMB.1.66

Computing Staff:

Andrew H S Pile - IT Services Manager
Brenden Ward - Computing Technician

Telephone: +44 (0)191 222 5068
Fax: +44 (0)191 222 5491

MAST Computing Office, Armstrong Building, Mezzanine Floor, Room ARMB.M1.21
Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm