
Sustainable Maritime Enginееring
(Starting: Both Semesters)
- Starting
- Both Semesters
- Mode of Admission:
- no admission restriction
- Study Mode:
- On campus
Studying at the University of Rostock – Where Tradition Meets Innovation
Studying at the University of Rostock
Five Reasons to choose this Master's Program





Course Description
How can our oceans be used sustainably? The international master’s program in Sustainable Maritime Engineering addresses this vital question, merging cutting-edge engineering with the challenges of sustainability. Whether developing low-emission ships, advancing intelligent underwater robotics, or innovating in ocean-based energy generation, the program equips students with the skills to create solutions for a sustainable maritime future. Benefit from the University of Rostock’s strong research infrastructure, including access to the research vessel “Limanda”, and join a diverse, international learning environment.

This program is ideal for students passionate about the ocean, sustainability, and future technologies. Ideal candidates are creative, enjoy international collaboration, and are excited by the intersection of engineering and environmental challenges.
Special Program Features
Tradition of Excellence
Founded in 1419, the University of Rostock unites maritime heritage with cutting-edge research, offering you a distinctive academic environment to excel in maritime engineering.
Vibrant and Historic City
Studying at the University of Rostock means living in a historic Hanseatic city where Baltic Sea charm, vibrant culture, and student life create an inspiring environment for your studies in Germany.
Embrace Global Diversity
At the University of Rostock, you join a global academic community that values diversity and collaboration, with international networks opening doors to exchanges, research, and internships worldwide.
Requirements
Qualification Requirements
The application requirements for the study program in "Sustainable Maritime Enginееring" are:
A first professional university degree (usually a bachelor's) in Engineering with at least 180 ECTS credits or an equivalent qualificatiοn.
A minimum 65% CGPA (or equivalent grade) or a GATE score of at least 500.
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Proof of in-depth knowledge in the following areas:
- Mathematics: At least 15 ECTS
- Technical Mechanics: At least 10 ECTS
- Fluid Mechanics/Hydrodynamics: At least 5 ECTS
(Up to 12 ECTS can be compensated during the first study year if not fullу mеt.)
Language Requirements
The following certificates are recognized as proof of your language proficiency.
Specification: Total of 176 points (minimum 169 per section)
Application & Admission
Application Deadlines
Other EU Students No application is required for open-admission programmes; enrolment takes place directly within the stated period.

| Intake | Winter Semester | Summer Semester |
| Application deadline | 15 Julyin > 8 months | 15 Januaryin 75 days |
| Application mode | Uni-assist | Uni-assist |
Application Procedure & Selection
Application Documents
Location

Further Information
Your Personal Contact
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Florian Sprenger
Program Coordinator
Contact Details:
+49 381 498-9270
[email protected]
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Marine Technologies
Study Office
Contact Details:
+49 381 498-9004/5
[email protected]
For more information please check the
Course Website


