MSc Offshore, Subsea and Pipeline Engineering

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MSc Offshore, Subsea and Pipeline Engineering

Our MSc in Offshore, Subsea and Pipeline Engineering will deepen your knowledge, giving you the essential skills required to become a practising engineer in a demanding industry.About this courseNewcastle University is home to the largest and broadest dedicated marine technology research group in the UK, this means you’ll be taught by leaders in their field. You’ll also benefit from our cutting-edge facilities.Our MSc is designed for graduates in:marine technology/engineeringoffshore engineeringnaval architecturemechanical engineeringrelated disciplinesYou will focus on the fundamentals of offshore, subsea and pipeline engineering and develop knowledge and skills in the following which are critical in the industry:the dynamics of offshore installationsadvanced structural designmarine risers, umbilicals and mooring linesreliability and integrity management of marine systemsOur close industry links ensure you’ll engage and network with key engineering companies as part of an enhanced learning journey.Our industrial partners will teach you the key design and manufacturing skills required in the sector. You will also learn about operational methods by site visits to manufacturing facilities. These include:design and manufacture of subsea umbilicals with TechnipFMoffshore pipeline and cable laying methods as well as subsea trench operations with Royal IHCteaching of subsea valves with BEL Valvesdesign and manufacture of flexible risers with Baker HughesThese site visits will enable you to put theory into practice, as well as enhance your industry networks.Our course is accredited by the Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA) and the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST) on behalf of the Engineering Council. This means that you are automatically recognised as satisfying the educational requirements leading to Chartered Engineer (CEng) status.