Semester 1: 3 x 20 credit core modules Semester 2: 3 x 20 credit option modules from a choice of 5 Summer: 60-credit dissertation TIMING MODULES Semester 1 MAR 513 MAR 526 MAR 527 MAR524 15 weeks Research Introduction to Economics, Law MSc (Including 12 Skills & Methods Marine Renewable & Policy for Dissertation weeks of taught (15 weeks) Energy Marine (All Year) material before Core 20 credits (12 Renewable Core 60 credits Christmas and a Core 20 credits Energy (12 Weeks) Preparation for 3 week block on Core 20 credits dissertation (3 project work after weeks in Christmas) Semester One) Semester 2 Option Module Option Module Option Module Research for 12 weeks taught (12 Weeks) (12 (12 Weeks) dissertation (3 3 weeks on 20 credits 20 credits 20 credits weeks in research project Semester Two) Work on dissertation until hand in date through the summer MSc 180 credits Semester 2 Option modules choice of 3 from 5 – 1. MAR512 Assessment of Coastal Resources & Impacts 2. MAR528 Mechanics of Marine Renewable Energy Structures 3. MAR507 Economics of the Marine Environment 4. MAR529 Marine Planning 5. MATH523 Modelling Coastal Processes Engineering Accreditation: Students with an undergraduate engineering degree may use the programme for further learning requirements for obtaining chartered engineer status. As the programme has been accredited by the JBM, the Engineering Council have agreed that it may serve as further learning for all engineering institutions. It is possible for students to transfer between MSc and MRes pathways prior to the end of Semester 1 with the agreement of the Programme Leader. Students wishing to transfer should endeavour to discuss this with their program manager at the earliest opportunity in the first semester. If the transfer between pathways is agreed by the Programme Leader, this will be notified to, and affected by the Faculty administrator. It should be noted that not all requests will be granted as some
Semester 1: 3 x 20 credit core modules Semester 2: 3 x 20 credit option modules from a choice of 5 Summer: 60-credit dissertation TIMING MODULES Semester 1 15 weeks (Including 12 weeks of taught material before Christmas and a 3 week block on project work after Christmas) MAR 513 Research Skills & Methods (15 weeks) Core 20 credits MAR 526 Introduction to Marine Renewable Energy (12 Core 20 credits MAR 527 Economics, Law & Policy for Marine Renewable Energy (12 Weeks) Core 20 credits MAR524 MSc Dissertation (All Year) Core 60 credits Preparation for dissertation (3 weeks in Semester One) Research for dissertation (3 weeks in Semester Two) Work on dissertation until hand in date through the summer Semester 2 12 weeks taught 3 weeks on research project Option Module (12 Weeks) 20 credits Option Module (12 20 credits Option Module (12 Weeks) 20 credits MSc 180 credits Semester 2 Option modules – choice of 3 from 5 1. MAR512 Assessment of Coastal Resources & Impacts 2. MAR528 Mechanics of Marine Renewable Energy Structures 3. MAR507 Economics of the Marine Environment 4. MAR529 Marine Planning 5. MATH523 Modelling Coastal Processes Engineering Accreditation: Students with an undergraduate engineering degree may use the programme for further learning requirements for obtaining chartered engineer status. As the programme has been accredited by the JBM, the Engineering Council have agreed that it may serve as further learning for all engineering institutions. It is possible for students to transfer between MSc and MRes pathways prior to the end of Semester 1 with the agreement of the Programme Leader. Students wishing to transfer should endeavour to discuss this with their program manager at the earliest opportunity in the first semester. If the transfer between pathways is agreed by the Programme Leader, this will be notified to, and affected by the Faculty administrator. It should be noted that not all requests will be granted as some
MSc_Marine_Renewable_Energy_programme_specification_4148.docx