University of Tasmania

Course Details

Bachelor of Engineering (Marine & Offshore Engineering) (Honours) (24C)

Course Description

This engineering degree is unique to AMC and focuses on the design, manufacture, deployment and commissioning of machinery and systems associated with the marine and offshore industries. It is suited to students interested in mechanical and mechanical-electrical power generation equipment and various systems (propulsion, fuel, lubrication, HVAC(heating, ventilation, and air conditioning, etc.) employed in marine and offshore operations. Through a combination of practical learning activities, using the AMC's suite of research and lab facilities and the training vessel Bluefin, and concentration on the fundamental theories, students develop a complete skill set. Students can choose to specialise in; Offshore Systems, Marine Systems or Sustainable Design & Risk. Course objectives To provide professionally qualified engineers, with a strong practical approach to complement their technical and generic skills, who can provide innovative and creative solutions within the Australian and international maritime industry in: marine and offshore systems, focusing on the design, deployment, commissioning and management of mechanical and mechanical-electrical systems associated with the shipping, marine and offshore oil and gas industries.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
4year

Career outcomes

Career opportunities: Ship Building Aternative energy Marine surve Statutory bodies Military Industrial process and power generation sectors.

Bachelor of Engineering (Marine & Offshore Engineering) (Honours) (24C) University of Tasmania