The course develops your knowledge and analytical skills to enable you to:

  • design, select and analyze marine propulsion and transmission systems
  • produce mathematical and computer modelling of marine machinery and engineering systems
  • design and analyse control systems for marine machinery
  • evaluate systems reliability, availability and maintainability
  • use mathematics and physics appropriate to marine technology
  • develop engineering solutions to practical problems
  • test design ideas through laboratory work or simulation with technical analysis
  • critically evaluate results
  • integrate and analyse information from a variety of sources