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FdSc Naval Architecture (City College Plymouth) [full-time, part-time route available, 2 years] at University of Plymouth

University of Plymouth, United Kingdom

Programme overview

FdSc Naval Architecture is a two-year foundation degree delivered at City College Plymouth and approved by the University of Plymouth. It covers engineering science, materials, CAD and finite element analysis, ship stability, marine propulsion and fluid mechanics, and ends with a major project. A part-time route is available.

Department: City College Plymouth (partner college)  |  Duration: 2 years  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time route available  |  Location: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 core modules are Engineering Mathematics, Engineering Science 1, Engineering Materials, CAD Techniques and Design, Naval Architecture (ship stability) and Management Techniques in Naval Architecture. The final year covers Engineering Science 2, Advanced CAD and FEA, Engine Technology and Marine Propulsion Systems, Fluid Mechanics and CFD and a Project, with options in Composites Materials for the Marine Industry and Further Naval Architecture and Regulatory Framework.

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Duration: 2 years

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