Overview

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. University of Strathclyde offers a uniquely well-rounded Offshore Wind Energy 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.

Careers

There will be huge home/EU and overseas demand for these graduates. Job titles for future graduates of this postgraduate programme include but not limited to:

PhD students/researchers

Energy Analyst (e.g. at SSE, Natural Power)

Graduate/Senior naval architect/engineer (e.g. at SiemensGamesa, ARUP, Frazer-Nash)

Inspection Engineer (e.g. Cyberhawk Focus on wind turbine blade inspection)

Marine surveyor (e.g. at DNVGL, RINA)

Design engineer

Project Engineer (e.g. at DEME Offshore)

Wind Engineer / Wind Turbine Engineer (e.g. at Senvion, ESB, EDP Renewables)

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Wind Turbine Technology
Offshore Wind Turbines Dynamics Modelling
Offshore Structural Integrity
Risk and Reliability Engineering
Offshore Wind Farms Operation and Maintenance and Economics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00

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More details

There’s no formal closing date for postgraduate applications

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

PgDip: 120

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

30250 GBP / year

≈ 30250 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

11900 GBP / year

≈ 11900 GBP / year

Additional Details

England, Wales & Northern Ireland: £11,900

Living costs

Glasgow

United Kingdom

620 - 1012 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Key information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Additional Details

Living costs

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