Overview

As a graduate of the Master's programme Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering at Hochschule Bremen , you will be able to successfully deal with interdisciplinary issues and handle highly complex systems in an international environment.

Career prospects

Jobs for naval architects with a Master's degree can be found in the regional maritime sector, but also throughout Germany and internationally, for example in the shipbuilding industry, the maritime supply industry, engineering offices, shipping companies, maritime research institutes, and related professions such as steel structures, plant engineering or aircraft industry.

Naval architects work in an international environment with customers and suppliers from all over the world.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Analysis and calculation of stability scenarios regarding the safety of intact and damaged ships as well as floating offshore structures
Deterministic damage stability calculations
Probabilistic damage stability analysis:
Laboratory: tests on damage stability and comparison with theoretical calculations
Equations of motion

Strip methods, 3D methods
Creation/evaluation of polar diagrams

Determination of probabilities of failure
Parametric rolling
Laboratory: sea trials, comparison with calculations

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-04-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bremen, Germany

Disciplines

Marine Engineering Transportation Engineering View 5 other Masters in Transportation Engineering in Germany

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Proof of a first professionally qualifying degree with an average grade of at least ‘good’ (2.5). This can be a Bachelor's degree or Diplom from a university, a university of applied sciences (Fachhochschule) or a comparable foreign higher education institution in subject areas relevant to the chosen programme, graded academic work amounting to at least 210 points according to ECTS or equivalent achievements in accordance with the respective national grading system.
Applicants who have completed a six-semester Bachelor's degree programme with 180 ECTS must provide evidence of a further 30 credit points before taking up the Master's degree programme in Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering
Competences and skills acquired outside of higher education can be credited with up to 30 credit points if they were acquired through qualifying practical work experience
Letter of Motivation.
English language skills at level B2

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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

Free
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

There are no tuition fees in the state of Bremen. All students have to pay the semester fee twice a year: 341.50 euros.

Living costs

Bremen

Germany

738 - 1106 EUR / 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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