International Master of Science in Advanced Design of Sustainable Ships and Offshore Structures
This is an advanced two-year Master’s programme in the design and optimisation of ships and offshore structures dedicated to sustainable maritime transport, offshore and renewable energy structures. Students have the opportunity to benefit from the expertise of seven European universities each with its specific nuance, scientific innovation and expertise.
Open Days
Each spring the graduation fair EVOLV. organised by the UGent Association, offers the opportunity to discover all possible options to continue studying or to start looking for a job (with more than 200 different companies).
For some programmes, there is a specific Open Day. If so, it will be announced here (at the latest Feb 15th).15th).
Admission for students holding a Flemish degree
- Admission Subject to an Enquiry into the Suitability of the Holder of the Diploma
- Bachelor in de ingenieurswetenschappen, afstudeerrichting: elektrotechniek
- Bachelor in de ingenieurswetenschappen, afstudeerrichting: werktuigkunde
- Bachelor in de ingenieurswetenschappen, afstudeerrichting: werktuigkunde-elektrotechniek
- Bachelor in de ingenieurswetenschappen: werktuigkunde-elektrotechniek
Admission for Students holding a Non-Flemish Degree
Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, electromechanical engineering, naval architecture, marine technology or a related discipline.
Language requirements
Applicants must provide an English language certificate no more than three and a half years old from the start date of the programme (September), unless applicants are using IELTS, TOEFL, Trinity ISE or PTE, in which case it must be no more than two years old. 1 of the 6 following certificates must be submitted:
- IELTS Academic with a minimum score of 6.5 (with at least 6.0 in each section).
- TOEFL-iBT (internet-based) Certificate (including Home Edition) with a minimum score of 92 (with at least 20 in each section). We do not accept TOEFL MyBest Score to meet our English language requirements.
· Trinity ISE II Certificate with distinctions in all four components.
· Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) total 176 with at least 169 in each component.
· Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) total 176 with at least 169 in each component.
· PTE Academic 62 overall with at least 59 in each component.
Special Note on exemptions
Exemptions always need to be requested and approved by the EMship Selection Committee. It is not possible to be exempt just because applicants have studied a Bachelor degree in English.
Flexible trajectories
Flexible trajectories refers to alternative ways of following our courses. It might mean that a course can be spread in time as to allow the combination of work and studying, or that students with special needs get the support they need to allow a successful study career.
An international experience
Going abroad with Erasmus is wide-spread and well-known. But getting an international experience is possible in many different ways.