Msc in Naval Architecture

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12 months full time
*(with Preliminary Year - 24 months full time)

This programme is designed to equip graduates with
a well-founded knowledge and understanding of naval architecture and of its practical application. It allows a combination of subjects to be studied - ship design, performance, production, structures and propulsion.

Course Content

You take a selection of taught modules (100 credits)
and a research project and dissertation (80 credits).

Compulsory modules (70 credits) include:

• marine production technology
• theory of plates and grillages
• ship performance
• ship propulsion
• marine transport and economics
• advanced hydrodynamics
• research skills

Optional modules (30 credits) include:

• design and analysis of marine transport systems
• structural response analysis
• optimal marine design
• marine management technology
• high-speed and advanced craft
• design and analysis of marine transport systems

*This programme is also available with a Preliminary Year, which provides you with the necessary knowledge to study at Master’s level. For more information visit: http://www.ncl.ac.uk/marine/postgrad/taught/preliminary.htm

Entry Requirements

Normally an upper-second class 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.
INTO Newcastle University can provide extra tuition to help you meet our English language requirements visit http://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/international/into/english.htm
Programme Delivered By: School of Marine Science and Technology http://www.ncl.ac.uk/marine/

Typical Funding

Company/employer sponsorship and School studentships.
Other sources of funding: International students - own government; University scholarships.
Funding and Finance visit http://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/funding/

Fees

Please refer to our Tuition Fees section for information about changes to fees
and fee discounts at http://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/funding/fees/

How to apply

You can apply online by following the links from http://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate.

E-mail: marine@ncl.ac.uk Telephone: +44 (0)191 222 6718