Why Study Mechanical Engineering with Subsea Technology at University of Aberdeen?

Aberdeen is a global hub for subsea development, technology and testing and the industry in Scotland exports innovative solutions and talented workforces to all corners of the globe. Subsea technologies will continue to develop in order to meet the changing needs of the industry and this will continue to open up career opportunities for talented individuals.Ê

The University runs a hugely successful MSc Subsea Engineering degree and strong working relationships are in place with local, national and international industry. Students benefit greatly from the subsea knowledge within the city and University.Ê

The major difference is the compulsory courses in year 5, which include, Pipelines and Soil Mechanics, Subsea Production Systems, Risers Systems and Hydrodynamics.

Aberdeen is a global hub for subsea development, technology and testing and the industry in Scotland exports innovative solutions and talented workforces to all corners of the globe. Subsea technologies will continue to develop in order to meet the changing needs of the industry and this will continue to open up career opportunities for talented individuals.

Careers

Subsea engineers tend to specialise in designing for the energy industry, renewables, shipping, and ports working across the full stack from design to delivery. You can work globally for specific companies or become one of the many entrepreneurs capable of offering unique services or a product to the industry in order to innovate.