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BEng (Hons) Marine Engineering at Solent University

Solent University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Benefit from a sponsored maritime cadetship programme to build your skills as an engineering officer in our renowned Warsash Maritime School with its industry-leading facilities. This innovative course combines the benefits of a maritime cadetship offering extensive hands-on training at sea on real working vessels, with the recognised career-enhancing potential of a full academic honours degree.

Faculty: Maritime (Warsash Maritime School)  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: 2027 entry  |  Location: Southampton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules include Maritime Electrical Machines, Maritime Mathematics for Engineers, Maritime Thermodynamics and Mechanics, Operational Electrical and Electronic Control Systems, Operational Marine Engineering Knowledge, Operational Maritime Law and Project Management, Operational Naval Architecture and Stability, Law and Business for Marine Engineers, Maritime Applied Mechanics, Maritime Applied Thermodynamics, Maritime Electrical and Electronic Control Systems, Naval Architecture and Ship Construction.

Career pathways

This exciting course will allow you to gain your first qualification as an Engineer Officer of the Watch (EOOW), opening up a wide range of opportunities within the maritime engineering career path. With further study and sailing experience you may be able to rise to become a Chief Engineer.

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Application information

Entry requirements

104-120 UCAS points Plus GCSEs at grade 9 to 4 (A* to C) in the following subjects: Mathematics English Science (with significant Physical Science content) Candidates who have completed a foundation degree or HND cadetship in Marine Engineering or Marine Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and who have achieved an overall average score of 50% or higher, or hold a SQA HND Pass in Marine Engineering or Marine Electrical and Electronic Engineering will be welcomed. English language: IELTS minimum 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each individual component.

Intake: 2027 entry

Duration: 3 years

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