Program: Advanced Subsea Engineering Certificate - University of Houston

Apr 08, 2025

2013-2014 Graduate Catalog

Colleges > Cullen College of Engineering > Department of Mechanical Engineering > Subsea Engineering Program > Advanced Subsea Engineering Certificate

The targeted applicants for this program are practicing subsea engineers with minimum of B.S. degree in engineering. Applicants with a bachelor degree in technology or a related science field will be considered on a case-by-case basis. This program serves students outside the normal Masters Degree in Engineering. Moreover the successful completin of a certificate or both certificates does not constitute admissions into a Masters Degree Program.

Certifcate in Advanced Subsea Engineering

Restricted Elective 3
Restricted Elective 4
Restricted Elective 5

Restricted electives are selected among the following classes:

Restricted Electives

Subsea Engineering Courses	Mechanical Engineering Courses*
SUBS 6320 - Riser Design	MECE 6334 - Convection Heat Transfer
SUBS 6330 - Pipeline Design	MECE 6341 - Viscous Flow Theory
SUBS 6340 - Subsea Processing and Artificial Lift	MECE 6361 - Mechanical Behavior of Materials
SUBS 6350 - Subsea Controls and System Engineering	MECE 6363 - Physical Metallurgy
SUBS 6351 - Design of Subsea Blowout Preventers	MECE 63XX, Selected Courses requiring approval from the Program Director
SUBS 6360 - Subsea Materials and Corrosion

*ONE MECE science-based graduate course may be taken in each certificate and would thus replace one Subsea Engineering course per certificate.