Ship Science/Yacht and Small Craft - University of Southampton

Our courses provide you with the fundamentals of engineering, alongside design modules throughout your degree, which enable you to apply your knowledge and develop the skills you need to become a successful engineer. This course will provide you with an opportunity to specialise in the design and performance analysis of yachts, small craft, and other high-performance vessels. You will learn about hydrofoils, the physics of fluid flow, and the structural behaviour of sailing craft. This course is ideally suited to someone who wants a deeper understanding of advance marine vehicles, or if you want to pursue a career in the small craft industry. We offer our students a dynamic learning environment; your course will include a combination of lectures, laboratory classes, tutorials, private study, and individual and group projects.