Solent University (Southampton)

BEng Yacht and Powercraft Design

Solent University (Southampton)

Course overview

Solent’s internationally recognised yacht and powercraft design course focuses on small craft technology, Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and design practice, delivering essential engineering theory and design skills. To help build their professional network, students are encouraged to attend local boat shows, including the Southampton Boat Show and Seawork International.

This course is part of the South Coast Institute of Technology (IoT), a partnership of colleges, universities and industry-leading employers to create new career opportunities in the technology sector. IoT courses like this one are precisely tailored to the needs of employers in the maritime, engineering and digital industries, industries which are hungry for talented new engineers, technologists, technicians and creatives like you.

Entry requirements

Grade Requirements:

Applicants are required to have the following:

  • UCAS points: 48
  • Completed A-levels, BTEC Diploma at MP, a T-Level Pass (D or E), or equivalent.
  • International Baccalaureate Certificates  are also accepted by the University

English Language Requirements:

Candidates whose first or primary language is not English will usually need an overall IELTS score of 6.0, with no component score below 5.5.

Career opportunities

Graduates of BEng Renewable Energy Engineering with Foundation can have future roles such as:

  • Maritime Consultant
  • Yacht Broker
  • Yacht Designer
  • Naval Architect / Yacht Design Engine
  • Project Manager

Cost of study

The cost of the BEng Yacht and Powercraft Design with Foundation programme for international students is £19,081 per year. Tuition is subject to an annual increase. 

Admission

Your application for this course can be done through UCAS. You can speak to one of our trained counsellors to learn more about the admission process and help you meet the programme requirements.

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