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Marine Renewable Energy

Plymouth University
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition GBP 14,250 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MSc
Duration 12 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Plymouth, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Marine Renewable Energy at Plymouth University is a MSc programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Marine Renewable Energy programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Tuition: GBP 14,250 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Plymouth, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Marine Renewable Energy programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Core modulesMAR524MSc DissertationMAR513Research Skills and MethodsMAR526Introduction to Marine Renewable EnergyMAR527Economics, Law and Policy for Marine Renewable EnergyOptional modulesMAR529Marine PlanningMATH523Modelling Coastal ProcessesMAR528Mechanics of MRE StructuresMAR507Economics of the Marine EnvironmentMAR512Assessment of Coastal Resources and Impacts
  2. MAR524MSc Dissertation
  3. MAR513Research Skills and Methods
  4. MAR526Introduction to Marine Renewable Energy
  5. MAR527Economics, Law and Policy for Marine Renewable Energy
  6. MAR529Marine Planning
  7. MATH523Modelling Coastal Processes
  8. MAR528Mechanics of MRE Structures
  9. MAR507Economics of the Marine Environment
  10. MAR512Assessment of Coastal Resources and Impacts

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You’ll have a good degree in a science or engineering subject, or equivalent. If you have no recent formal qualifications, a lesser qualification with additional experience may be acceptable. 

If you have overseas qualifications you can check their comparability with the UK equivalent through the UK National Recognition Information Centre (NARIC), who provide an advisory service. 

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 14,250 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 14,250 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Plymouth University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Plymouth University

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Plymouth University

Plymouth, United Kingdom

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University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months