MSc Offshore Renewable Energy

The MSc Offshore Renewable Energy Engineering course at Plymouth University is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills to work in a rapidly expanding global offshore sector that requires professionals who look for solutions to world leading engineering issues. This full-time, one-year course is fully accredited by the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST).Course Content: Throughout the course, students are provided with core skills in marine renewable energy, resource characterisation, energy systems, numerical modelling, and managing projects from initial conception through to the final project. Knowledge gained in these subjects is further developed in the design project and dissertation modules.Key Modules: Some of the key modules in this course among others are Resources and Extraction, Research Skills and Methods, Energy Systems and Policy, Fundamentals of Offshore Engineering and Offshore Renewable Energy Development.Accreditations: This course is fully accredited by the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST), ensuring that on successful completion of this course, students will fulfill the further learning necessary to register as a Chartered Engineer.Future Careers: Successful completion of the course prepares students for opportunities in offshore marine renewable industries such as offshore wind, wave and tidal stream energy. It also opens career avenues in project development, numerical modelling and simulations, consulting, and research and development.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.