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Department of Naval Architecture Ocean and Marine Engineering
Admissions SeminarStuart A. McKennaAcademic Selector (NAOME)16/06/2014
Department of Naval Architecture Ocean and Marine Engineering
Courses – 3 Branches
• MEng/BEng Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering
• MEng/BEng Naval Architecture with High Performance Marine Vehicles (previously Small Craft Engineering)
• MEng/BEng Naval Architecture with Ocean Engineering
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Department of Naval Architecture Ocean and Marine Engineering
Accreditation
Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology
Royal Institution of Naval Architects
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Department of Naval Architecture Ocean and Marine Engineering
Naval ArchitectureNaval Architecture is the engineering specialty which deals with:
• Design • Construction • Repair • Operation
of ALL types of ships, boats and marine structures
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Department of Naval Architecture Ocean and Marine Engineering
Marine Engineering
Marine Engine Design, Construction, Repair and Maintenance
• Control Theory and Practice• Electrical Systems• Propeller and Shafting Systems• Fuel Cell Technology• Systems Design and simulation• Engines and Machinery
(Diesel, Diesel-Electric, Gas Turbine)
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Department of Naval Architecture Ocean and Marine Engineering
High Performance Marine Vehicles
• Design, Construction, Operation and Maintenance of High Performance Vessels
• Development of lighter, faster, stronger and safer vessels
• Sailing and Power Yachts• Fast Ferries• High Performance working vessels
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Department of Naval Architecture Ocean and Marine Engineering
Ocean Engineering
• Engineering aspects of Fixed and Floating Marine Structures• Offshore Oil and Gas, Renewable Energy• Subsea Engineering
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Department of Naval Architecture Ocean and Marine Engineering
Why study NAOME?
• Earth surface 70% water• 90% all trade transported by sea• Ocean is a sustainable source of Energy
• Cutting edge design• Rewarding career opportunities• In high demand!
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Department of Naval Architecture Ocean and Marine Engineering
Project Work1st Year – Cargo Ship
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Department of Naval Architecture Ocean and Marine Engineering
Project Work
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2nd Year – Strathclyde 70
Department of Naval Architecture Ocean and Marine Engineering
Project Work3rd Year – Ship Design Project
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Department of Naval Architecture Ocean and Marine Engineering
Project Work4th Year – Specialised Group Design Projects
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Department of Naval Architecture Ocean and Marine Engineering
Project Work5th Year (MEng) – Group Design Project
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Pressure 275bar Ambient temperature H.S. Steel coiled pipe ABS approved
Department of Naval Architecture Ocean and Marine Engineering
Facilities
Henry Dyer Building - City Centre Campus- Lecture and Project rooms- Computing Facilities- Laboratory and Workshops- Small Wave Tank
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Department of Naval Architecture Ocean and Marine Engineering
Facilities
Kelvin Hydrodynamics Laboratory- West of Scotland Science Park, West End- 76 metre long Wave Tank- Model Testing Facilities- Largest facility of any UK Academic Institution
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Department of Naval Architecture Ocean and Marine Engineering
Scholarships/Sponsorships
• Various scholarships/sponsorships avaliable• Entry incentives• Summer work
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Department of Naval Architecture Ocean and Marine Engineering
Summer Opportunities
Industrial Placements- Apply knowledge from University- Valuable technical/industrial experience- New horizons and opportunities
Summer Grants and Scholarships- Up to £3,000
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Department of Naval Architecture Ocean and Marine Engineering
Summer OpportunitiesSamsung Heavy Industries5 students based in Korea
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Department of Naval Architecture Ocean and Marine Engineering
Summer Opportunities
Student AmbassadorHarbin Engineering University – ChinaAMET University – India
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Department of Naval Architecture Ocean and Marine Engineering
Other Dept. Opportunities
• Industrial visits• Social events• Sporting events – Yacht Racing
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Department of Naval Architecture Ocean and Marine Engineering
Department’s Yacht
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Department of Naval Architecture Ocean and Marine Engineering
Career Opportunities
There are a substantial range of career opportunities available to our graduates. They may choose to work in areas such as:
• Construction and Repair• Design• Fast Ships and Leisure Craft• Offshore Oil and Gas• Research and Development • Ship Safety • Shipping, Ship Operation and Management• Specialist Ships• Surveying and Classification• Technical Consultancy
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Department of Naval Architecture Ocean and Marine Engineering
GraduatesSome of the Highest Paid Engineers• ABS• Allseas• Babcock International Group• BP• BVT Surface Fleet• DNV• Heerema• Lloyd's Register of Shipping• Maritime & Coastguard Agency• GL Noble Denton• Royal Navy• SeaTec• Shell• Subsea 7• Teekay Shipping• Technip
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Department of Naval Architecture Ocean and Marine Engineering
Entry RequirementsHighers (1st year Entry)
BEng: AAAB or AABBB including Maths (B) Physics (B) and/or Technological Studies (B) strongly recommended.
MEng: AAAA or AAABB including Maths (A) Physics (B) and/or Technological Studies (B) strongly recommended.
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Department of Naval Architecture Ocean and Marine Engineering
Entry RequirementsAdvanced HighersBEng
Second year entry – AAB including Maths (A) and Physics (B)
First year entry – ABB including Maths (B)
MEng Second year entry – AAA including Maths (A) and Physics (A).First year entry – AAB including Maths (A)
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Department of Naval Architecture Ocean and Marine Engineering
Entry RequirementsHND
• (AAB in graded units) Entry to BEng in the first instance. Applicants with an HND in a relevant subject with merits or distinctions in analytical modules may be considered for second year entry to the BEng.
Examples• HND Marine Engineering• HND Mechanical Engineering
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Department of Naval Architecture Ocean and Marine Engineering
Admissions Process
• Receive UCAS application • Review Application
– Grades– Personal Statement/Reference– SIMD40 adjustment
• Make Offer• Invite to Insight Afternoon
– Campus tour– Team exercise– Informal chat with lecturer
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Department of Naval Architecture Ocean and Marine Engineering
Personal Statement
• Display specific interest in subject• Mention of related work/leisure experience• Extra curriculum activates• Evidence of good written communication skills
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Department of Naval Architecture Ocean and Marine Engineering
Thank You
Website- www.strath.ac.uk/naome
Contact Details- [email protected] - [email protected]
Any Questions?
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