Module List

There are currently twenty five modules available in the programme.

Compulsory modules for non marine technology graduates
A1 Naval Architecture
A2 Marine Engineering

Core modules
B1 Maritime economics
B2 Marine project management
B3 Risk, reliability and safety
B4 Structural and material response to the marine environment

Specialist modules
C1 The regulatory framework for the marine industry
C2 Optimisation in engineering design
C3 Advanced structural design and analysis
C5 Advanced marine engineering design
C6 Marine systems identification, modelling and control
C7 Marine electrical and electronic systems
C8 Marine powering, transmission and propulsion
C9 Drilling and production processes
C10 Design of fixed and floating offshore systems
C11 Pipelines, moorings, umbilicals and risers
C12 De-commissioning and re-use of offshore structures
C13 Lightweight structural design
C14 Recreational and high speed craft
C15 Working craft design
C16 Surveying ships and offshore installations
C17 Warship concept design
TCE1 Marine Renewable Energy: Sources and Recovery
TCE2 Renewable Energy: Policy, Politics and Ethics
TCE3 Renewable Energy: Resources

All modules are designed to MSc level and have no prerequisites.  Students are not required to complete core modules before specialist modules.

In addition, students taking the General MSc programme in collaboration with Rolls Royce can choose up to three modules from those offered by the Rolls Royce Early Engineering Professional Development Scheme. These are:
• Holistic Gas Turbines
• Lean Thinking for Continuous Business Improvement
• Excellence Through Programme Management.

Further information is available from mtec@ncl.ac.uk