Course Overview
The MSc Offshore and Ocean Technology with Subsea Engineering (MTech/ PgDip/ PgCert) course from Cranfield University comprises eight one-week assessed modules, a group project, and an individual thesis project. Students undertaking the Postgraduate Diploma (PgDip) complete the eight modules and the group project. Postgraduate Certificate (PgCert) students are required to complete six of the eight modules. Providing a stable, secure and financially viable energy supply is a fundamental issue impacting our homes and workplaces. Cranfield-s expertise relates to all the potential solutions; from our ongoing relationship with oil and gas, to our developing reliance on renewable energy from the world around us. Key advantages: Project with industry: through our group and individual projects our students have regular contact with potential employers. Learning from the best academics: we attract top-quality staff from across the world, many of them are world-leading in their area of expertise. The diverse mix of backgrounds and experiences creates a rich teaching and research environment. Outstanding facilities: we have exceptional facilities many of which are unique in the university sector. Our impressive on-site pilot-scale facilities include: gas turbines and high-pressure combustion rigs, a structural integrity laboratory and an ocean systems laboratory. Research-informed teaching: Our teaching is informed by our expertise in power generation, advanced fossil fuel technologies and transport systems. We-re currently researching offshore renewables, oil and gas engineering, the production and clean use of fossil fuels. Networking opportunities: Our considerable network of contacts gives you the opportunity to build useful connections with industry. Industry relevant courses: We design our courses with employers and combine high-calibre teaching with practical work experience, giving you an unparalleled competitive edge. The relevance and appropriateness of the MSc content is reviewed by an Industrial Advisory Panel, a group of key figures in relevant industries (i. e. Shell, Society of Underwater Technology, ABS). Duration: Full-time MSc - one year, Part-time MSc - up to three years, Full-time PgCert - one year, Part-time PgCert - two years, Full-time PgDip - one year, Part-time PgDip - two years