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Engineering & Applied Sciences · Bachelor's

Bachelor of Naval Architecture and Offshore Engineering with Honours

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)

Program overview

The Bachelor of Engineering (Naval Architecture and Offshore Engineering) with Honours program at UTM University Malaysia focuses on the design, construction, and maintenance of ships and offshore structures. It typically lasts for four years and includes subjects such as ship design, marine hydrodynamics, and offshore engineering principles. Assessment is based on coursework, assignments, projects, and examinations. Graduates can pursue careers in shipyards, offshore engineering companies, and maritime research institutions.

Entry Requirement

  • A Senior High School Certificate or equivalent pre – university qualifications. See more details for the entry requirements based on country; and
  • Pass the English Proficiency requirements
  • Pass the UTM interview

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Careers

Graduates of the Bachelor of Engineering (Naval Architecture and Offshore Engineering) with Honours program can work as registered Naval Architects in the maritime industry, with opportunities in ship design, construction, repair, consultancy, and various sectors such as shipbuilding, offshore structures, marine services, defense, government, fishing, tourism, mining, and the environment.

Curriculum

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Among the courses offered

YEAR 1: SEMESTER 1

  • Statics
  • Ship Engineering Drawing
  • Experimental Methods
  • Introduction to Naval Architecture and
  • Offshore Engineering
  • Electrical Technology
  • Engineering Mathematics I
  • Integrity and Anti-Corruption
  • English Communication Skills

YEAR 1: SEMESTER 2

  • Programming for Engineers
  • Mechanics of Solids I
  • Dynamics
  • Naval Architecture I
  • Differential Equations
  • Laboratory I

YEAR 2: SEMESTER 1

  • Mechanics of Fluids I
  • Thermodynamics
  • Materials Science
  • Engineering Mathematics II
  • Global Citizen Elective
  • Foreign Language Elective

YEAR 2: SEMESTER 2

  • Mechanics of Machines and Vibration
  • Ship and Offshore Structures I
  • Marine Hydrodynamics
  • Electronics
  • Engineering Statistics
  • Professional Communication Skills
  • Philosophy and Current Issues
  • Malay Language for Communication

(For International Students Only)

YEAR 3: SEMESTER 1

  • Applied Numerical Methods
  • Ship and Offshore Production Technology
  • Ship and Offshore Design
  • Naval Architecture II
  • Ship Resistance and Propulsion
  • Professional Communication Skills 2

YEAR 3: SEMESTER 2

  • Computational Methods in Ocean Engineering
  • Instrumentation
  • Materials Engineering
  • Ship and Offshore Structure II
  • Integrated Ship & Offshore Design Project I
  • Marine Laboratory I
  • Entrepreneurship and Innovation

SHORT SEMESTER

  • Industrial Training

YEAR 4: SEMESTER 1

  • Dynamics of Marine Vehicles
  • Marine and Offshore Engineering System
  • Integrated Ship & Offshore Design Project II
  • Undergraduate Project I
  • Risers & Mooring Dynamics
  • Free Elective

YEAR 4: SEMESTER 2

  • Engineering Professional Practice
  • Undergraduate Project II
  • Marine Management, Safety and Environment
  • Marine Laboratory II
  • Marine and Offshore Elective
  • Marine Transport and Economics

Elective Courses

  • Choose one (1) from the elective courses
  • Marine Environment
  • Marine Control Engineering
  • Reliability of Ship and Offshore Structures
  • Platform, Pipeline and Sub-Sea Technology
  • Marine Engineering System Project

Entry requirements

Bachelor's: strong high-school results, a foundation, or a diploma.

Typically IELTS 5.5 or equivalent (TOEFL / PTE). Some universities offer a preparatory English program if you haven't reached the score yet.

Exact requirements vary by program, and an English certificate such as IELTS or an equivalent may be required.

Career opportunities

  • Project engineer
  • Design engineer
  • Maintenance engineer
  • Engineering consultant

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