Build your technical, creative and analytical skills while using our engineering labs, wind tunnels, 138 metre towing tank and professional manufacturing facilities. Get inspired and challenged by engineers at the forefront of their field at a leading UK university for maritime engineering. You'll enter a global marketplace with a passion for creating ways of working in oceans and waterways that are better for the planet.

Maritime engineering courses

The courses you can choose to prepare you for a career as a marine engineer and naval architect.

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James Blake
Associate Professor
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Studying the design of marine craft and structures represents university’s toughest and most exciting engineering challenge. It makes you highly prized in the marketplace.
Georgina Keane
Principal Teaching Fellow
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Practical design teaching takes you on a journey where you apply the theoretical knowledge taught in lectures to realistic design tasks and projects.

Student stories

  • A heavily laden cargo ship sits under cranes by the dockside

    Course reputation helped me break into the marine industry

    Two years after graduating, Umberto Varbaro is preparing for Chartered Engineer status. Southampton was vital to his career success, he tells us.

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