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BEng (Hons) Yacht Design and Production
at Solent University

Southampton, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 14,250
Country Rank-
Duration36 Months
Score IELTS: 6 TOEFL: 80

Program Overview

Solent’s yacht design and production course has an international reputation and has been developed in conjunction with the industry to ensure essential skills in both the design and production of yachts and commercial craft are covered.

Students on this modern course will study the engineering science underlying great design, along with the fundamental principles of naval architecture, construction methods and high-tech fibre reinforced composite materials. Planning and management processes for the efficient, effective production of racing sailing yachts, RIBs, motor yachts, cruising yachts, patrol boats and commercial craft are also key elements in the syllabus.

A strong practical emphasis is present throughout the course, allowing students to gain valuable knowledge of hands-on examples, design applications and workshop experience in production methods and materials.

Course Content
Core Modules
- Computer Aided Design
- Naval Architecture
- Marine Materials and Production
- Structural Mechanics
- Marine Systems
- Yacht Engineering Skills
- Computer Aided Modelling
- Sailing Yacht Design
- Motor Boat Design
- Resistance and Propulsion
- Marine Production Technology
- Applied Marine Systems
- Computer Aided Engineering
- Structural Design for Production
- Project
Entry Requirement
As a general guide, we look for qualifications that are equivalent to the British high school A-levels.

Applicants who do not have English as their first language will be required to demonstrate an approved level of proficiency in the use of the English language. The agreed minimum requirements for this course are:
- IELTS minimum 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each individual component
- TOEFL IBT minimum 80 with a minimum of 20 in each individual component
- Duolingo English Language Test - 110 overall with minimum of 90 in each component
  or equivalent.
Fees & Scholarships
Tuition Fees

International full-time fees: £14,250 per year
Career Prospect
The course maintains close links with previous graduates, some of whom have gone on to work as naval architects, design engineers and yacht designers at companies such as Dubois Yachts, Laurent Giles Naval Architects, Ker Yacht Design, Sunseeker Yachts, Monaco Marine and Viareggio Shipyards in Italy.

Cost Of Studying At Solent University

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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BEng (Hons) Yacht Design and Production at Solent University