TU HAMBURG – BACHELOR OF SCIENCE Naval architecture

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WHAT IS NAVAL ARCHITECTURE? shipyards, for the die large supplier industries and in the final analysis Hamburg has the third-largest port for each and every one of us. It is a in Europe and you can see here ever- big challenge and a challenge that ything that you can learn as a naval you can take on at the TU Hamburg. architect. Ships are the most import- Stringent environmental regulations ant mode of transport. Ninety-five and larger ships that are increasingly percent of world trade is shipped via complex in construction require good waterways, which is why ships are engineers who engage in the adven- not just a mode of transportation but ture of naval architecture. a backbone of the global economy. There is much the same amount of know-how in a container ship as in WHAT DO I LEARN ON THE COURSE an Airbus plane. Construction of AND WHERE DO I LATER FIND A JOB? modern types of vessel such as pass- enger ships, ferries, container ships, Study naval architecture at the TU mega-yachts or naval vessels is Hamburg and you will learn how to demanding and requires a high level design and build ships. You will know of technical expertise. You had best why a ship floats and what holds it start right away designing on a small together. What, for example, a bul- scale. In the TU Hamburg’s pedal boat bous bow is and what it is used for. Naval architecture team you will help to develop fast You will learn everything that mat- and resilient boats that win races in ters about weather and water and at a Glance

competition with other universities: how a ship must be built to withstand DURATION OF STUDY: http://www.hf-latte.de. As a naval extreme conditions. You will learn all 6 SEMESTERS, FULL-TIME architect you will also deal with about marine engineering. Economic DEGREE: BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.SC.) water, the medium in which ships aspects are covered too: you need operate. On this page of the Institute to know how to implement custo- for Fluid Dynamics and Ship Theory mers’ and owners’ wishes. As a naval Naval architecture is the right at the TU Hamburg you can see how architect you are a wide-ranging study program for you if you flow is simulated in 3D: https://www. and can work not only at shipyards were already devouring books tuhh.de/elbe/home.html. but also for suppliers, in the offshore as a child about the different industry and plant construction. As a kinds of ships and expeditions specialist your earning opportunities sailing the world’s oceans, if HOW CAN I SHAPE THE FUTURE WITH are very good. you liked math and physics at NAVAL ARCHITECTURE? school and had good grades in them and if you are interested Without naval architecture the world HOW IS THE PROGRAM now in shipping and maritime is inconceivable. As history shows, STRUCTURED? industry. Hamburg University nations that were better than others of Technology is the only uni- at building ships have guided the de- The first three semesters focus on versity in Germany to offer stiny of the planet. In the future, eco- the basics of mathematics, mecha- a separate B.Sc. program in friendly, climate-neutral drives will nics and design studies. In the three naval architecture. determine shipbuilding. The potential major semesters you will learn about for climate protection is enormous. ship structures, hydrostatics and → Internship regulations Implementing the energy revolution fluid mechanics. in naval architecture will be very im- portant for shipping companies and >

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FURTHER STUDIES?

You can go on to study for the follo- wing master’s degrees:

→ Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering (M.Sc.) → Joint Masters in Ship and Offshore Technology (a DAAD-funded, inter- nationally oriented study program taught mainly in English)

Technical subjects

Non-technical subjects

Thesis

Mechanics

Mathematics

Naval architecture

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