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Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering

  • Master of Engineering (with Honours)
  • 4 Years
  • Full-Time
  • 20 September 2027
  • Undergraduate
Main Site (Newcastle)
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Course summary

Our degree in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering focuses on the design and operation of marine vehicles and offshore infrastructure. You'll learn how to design specialist systems using the latest technologies.

We design our curriculum and projects with leading companies. You'll take part in our annual design pitch, where you can showcase your project work to industry partners.

Working on multidisciplinary team projects, you'll gain hands-on experience in key areas such as:

  • energy applications

  • marine vehicle design

  • marine technologies

  • experimental and numerical analysis

Stage 4 focuses on master's-level study, which includes specialised modules and enhances your technical expertise.

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • Main Site (Newcastle)

Study options

  • Master of Engineering (with Honours) • Full-Time • 4 Years

Start dates

  • 20 September 2027

Apply by
13 January 2027

This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.

Application codes

Course code:
H517
Institution code:
N21
Campus name:
Main Site (Newcastle)
Points of Entry:
Year 1

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How to apply

Apply by
13 January 2027

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
H517
Institution code:
N21
Campus name:
Main Site (Newcastle)

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Typical qualification requirements

A level
AAB

including Mathematics or Further Mathematics.

T Level

T-levels are considered for direct entry onto the BEng. Applicants can apply for the BEng and transfer onto the MEng at the end of Stage 2 subject to meeting the progression requirements.

UCAS Tariff
Not accepted

Scottish Higher
Not accepted

Access to HE Diploma
Distinction: 30 Merit: 15

Access qualifications will only be considered for BEng registration in the first instance .At least 30 level 3 credits at Distinction to include 15 level 3 credits in mathematics (including differential and integral calculus) and 15 level 3 credits at Merit.

Scottish Advanced Higher
AAB

AAB at Advanced Higher including Mathematics. Two Highers at the required grade (in different subjects to those offered at Advanced Higher) may replace a third Advanced Higher. Scottish qualifications can be taken in more than one sitting.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Offer: 34

34 points with Mathematics at Higher Level grade 6 or above.
If not studying full IB Diploma - Grades 6, 5, 5 at Higher Level including Mathematics and completion of a national high school diploma.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Not accepted

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
Not accepted

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
D3D3M2

D3,D3,M2 in Principal Subjects including Mathematics

Candidates offering T-Level shoudl apply for H515 BEng Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering.
Those offering Scottish Highers (without Maths at Advanced Higher), BTEC/OCR Extended Diploma or Irish Leaving Certificate Higher Level should apply for the Engineering Foundation Year.

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).

It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

Newcastle University Undergraduate tuition fees will be confirmed in July 2026.

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