University of Strathclyde

Course Details

MSc in Subsea & Pipeline Engineering

Course Description

As oil is required to be extracted in deeper and rougher seas, new demands continue to be imposed on design development as well as new installation and inspection techniques. This course is for graduates in naval architecture, offshore engineering, mechanical engineering and related disciplines who want to gain advanced knowledge of subsea systems, designs and installation. This includes systems and equipment such as: pipelines wellheads drilling rigs riser & mooring systems

Course Duration

NumberDuration
12month

Career outcomes

Offshore hydrocarbon activities are moving into area of water depths exceeding 2000m. Subsea drilling, production and control systems are becoming much more important. Therefore, subsea engineers are in great demand world-wide. 100% of graduates are in work or further study* Job titles include:* Drilling Fuel specialist I-Drill Engineer Junior Riser Engineer Subsea Engineer Well Engineer Project Engineer

MSc in Subsea & Pipeline Engineering University of Strathclyde