Maritime Engineering (BEng)

Previously known as Ship Science, this course has changed its name to Maritime Engineering for applicants starting in September 2024 Southampton has been one of Britain's most important naval and shipbuilding centres since the Middle Ages. This course combines mechanical engineering skills with a specialist knowledge of naval architecture and marine engineering. It is ideal for those who want to work in the varied and exciting field of Maritime Engineering, Maritime Engineering looks at the design, construction and testing of ships and ocean structures. These could be for transport, recreation or harnessing marine resources. You'll get a broad mechanical engineering degree, with a focus on maritime engineering. You’ll study: design mechanics manufacturing hydrodynamics seakeeping complex mobile system In your final year, you can study advanced naval architecture and you'll complete an individual research project. As part of this course you can: use our state-of-the-art facilities, inc

IELTS: overall 6.5; reading 6.0; writing 6.0; speaking 6.0; listening 6.0

International students: £31,000 per year

UK students: £9,535 per year

UK/Home: £9,535 per year

International: £31,000 per year

September 2025

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• Highfield and Boldrewood, Southampton, United Kingdom