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MSc Offshore Wind Energy
University of Strathclyde

MSc Offshore Wind Energy

UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE

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Full time | John Anderson Campus | 1 year | SEP-25

Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

SEP-25

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Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Offshore Engineering

Course Summary

Study with us UK University of the Year 2019 (Times Higher Education Awards)Scottish University of the Year 2020 (The Sunday Times Good University Guide)access to excellent teaching facilities that include a fully operational ship model experiment tank, racing yacht and industry software packages Why this course? With almost 20 gigawatts of offshore wind capacity worldwide, and projected to increase fifteen-fold by 2040, the offshore wind energy market is booming, and it urgently needs qualified people to further succeed in being the leading sustainable energy source. We offer a uniquely well-rounded, offshore wind-focused MSc, taught by staff having internationally leading expertise and track record in both wind turbines offshore engineering and electric and electronic engineering, unparalleled in the world. This course is designed for ambitious graduates with a background in engineering, maths or physics who want to gain in-depth and industrially relevant knowledge in offshore wind energy.

Modules

Offshore Structural Integrity
This module provides the principles and methodologies to analyse and evaluate pertinent issues concerning the use of engineering materials and structural integrity in the marine environment. The module focuses on the practical tools for solving structural integrity and structural fitness-for-service problems throughout the design life-cycle in the marine environment.
Offshore Wind Farms Operation & Maintenance, and Economics
Offshore Wind Turbines Dynamics Modelling
Principles of Generator Modelling and Control
Risk and Reliability Engineering
Wind Turbine Technology

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£11,900

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£30,250

Entry requirements

Normally a first-class or second-class honours degree (or international equivalent) in a relevant engineering or technical subject.

University information

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The University of Strathclyde is a leading international technological university that offers a diverse portfolio of taught and research postgraduate courses. With more than 30,000 students from over 140 countries studying at the university, Strathclyde is home to a vibrant and diverse learning community. Innovative research is at the heart of everything Strathclyde do, and almost 90% of the university’s research was rated ‘world leading’...more

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