Naval Architecture with Ocean Engineering, MEng (Hons)

Ocean Engineering focuses on structures and systems for ocean resources, such as oil and gas, and renewable energy. At Strathclyde, the Naval Architecture with Ocean Engineering program stands out as the top in Europe and third globally for Marine/Ocean Engineering (Shanghai Ranking's Academic Ranking of World Universities 2022). Students access advanced facilities like towing/wave tanks, engine labs, virtual reality labs, and ship bridge simulators, while training on a 33-foot racing yacht. Opportunities include international placements, sponsorships, scholarships, and studies in subsea engineering, risk management, and reliability analysis. The program holds professional accreditation from the Royal Institution of Naval Architects and the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology.Graduates develop skills in analysis, numeracy, and problem-solving, opening doors to careers like Ocean Engineer, Subsea Engineer, Marine Surveyor, Offshore Renewables Engineer, Pipeline Engineer, or Structural Engineer. Note that this course does not award Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), required for teaching in state schools in England or Wales.