Civil Engineering with Subsea Technology - MEng (Hons)
University of Aberdeen
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Master of Engineering (with Honours) - MEng (Hon)

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SEP-26

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Master of Engineering (with Honours) - MEng (Hon)

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This degree gives students the opportunity to specialise their Civil Engineering degree and develop key skills specifically for global Subsea Technology. The Subsea Industry is an industry that has strong roots here in Aberdeen, a city recognised globally as a centre of subsea excellence, testing and performance. This Honours degree programme follows a similar structure to the straight MEng Civil Engineering degree.The major difference is the wider range of course options in the 5th year of ...Read more

This degree gives students the opportunity to specialise their Civil Engineering degree and develop key skills specifically for global Subsea Technology. The Subsea Industry is an industry that has strong roots here in Aberdeen, a city recognised globally as a centre of subsea excellence, testing and performance. This Honours degree programme follows a similar structure to the straight MEng Civil Engineering degree.The major difference is the wider range of course options in the 5th year of study, aimed specifically at enhancing skills and knowledge for the global subsea industry. Such choices include Remediation Technology, Numerical Simulation of Waves, Computational Fluid Dynamics and Engineering Risk and Reliability Analysis.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.

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10/279
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14th
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30th
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Raja Muhammad
30 Oct 25

The University of Aberdeen offers an excellent learning environment with supportive lecturers, diverse students, and great facilities like the Sir Duncan Rice Library. Field trips..Read more

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Iyuana
21 Oct 25

It's an old university that has stood a test of time. It's one of the top 5 in the UK and top100 in the world. Its provide the a very good support service for students as well...Read more

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34 Grades / Points required

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£1,820 per year

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£24,800 per year

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University of Aberdeen
University of Aberdeen , Aberdeen

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King's College Aberdeen AB24 3FX United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Aberdeen  0.9 miles away

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