Our subjectsNaval architecture degrees
What is naval architecture?
Naval architecture involves the design and construction of the world’s largest moving structures and most powerful vehicles. As a Naval Architect, you’ll deal with everything from huge ships to sailing yachts, from fast ferries to offshore wind turbines and oil platforms.
Why study naval architecture?
According to the , more than 90% of the world’s trade is carried by sea and it is, by far, the most cost-effective way to move en-masse goods and raw materials around the world. Undoubtedly, we’ll always need naval architects to make sea travel continually safer, more efficient and cost-effective.
Why study at naval architecture at ³Ô¹Ïtv?
The ³Ô¹Ïtv in Glasgow is an award-winning academic institution - the only one to have won Times Higher Education University of the Year twice!
Useful learning is at the heart of all we do. That’s why you’ll gain hands-on, practical experience alongside your studies.
As a naval architecture student, you’ll have access to state-of-the-art equipment including our Catalina yacht and the largest ship model experiment tank in any UK university.