Maritime Engineering Science: Marine Engineering and Autonomy (MSc)

On this Marine Engineering and Autonomy MSc degree you'll learn about component and systems engineering for ships. You’ll also gain an understanding of the fixed and offshore structures that help them to function. Learn the skills you need to become a specialist in the marine sector. You'll graduate with the design and analysis skills for a maritime sector career, or for continued study at PhD level. This Maritime Engineering Science: Marine Engineering and Autonomy MSc is one of 5 maritime engineering science specialisms you can study at the University of Southampton. On this UK master’s course you’ll gain an advanced understanding of the fundamental principles, methods and applications of maritime engineering science. This pathway focuses on the analysis and specification of marine engineering and autonomous systems used on board ships and other marine structures. You’ll study topics like electrical theory, thermodynamics, and engine and machine tribology. You’ll explore the marine e

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

International students: £32,500 per year

UK students: £11,500 per year

UK/Home: £11,500 per year

International: £32,500 per year

September 2026

Application deadlines UK students The deadline to apply for this course is midday UK time.

• Boldrewood, Southampton, United Kingdom