Master in Msc Engineering For Marine Professionals

Applications for the Sep 2027 intake are due by Aug 31, 2027. Tuition comes to 7,200 GBP per year.

Designed for seasoned maritime professionals who are already operating at a senior level, this programme provides a pathway for First Engineers, Chief Engineers, and Superintendents to formalize their expertise and advance their career trajectory. By engaging in a 12-month independent research project, you will translate your deep practical knowledge into a rigorous academic contribution, effectively bridging the gap between field experience and higher-level strategic leadership.

This flexible, distance-learning degree is specifically structured to accommodate the realities of life at sea, allowing you to conduct high-level research while maintaining your professional commitments. You will work closely with an assigned tutor to define a bespoke research project that aligns with your specific career goals and technical interests within the maritime sector.

A Pathway to Chartered Status

Beyond the master's qualification itself, this programme is frequently utilized by industry professionals as a strategic step toward achieving Chartered Marine Engineer or Chartered Engineer status. It provides a structured environment to demonstrate the advanced 'knowledge and understanding' competencies required by professional engineering institutions, serving as a critical milestone for those aiming to solidify their professional standing on a global scale.