Master in Technology and Safety in the High North

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This study program gives a comprehensive understanding of all aspects and challenges related to both land-based and offshore activities in a vulnerable and harsh environment. Special attention is given to technical and operational solutions, as well as safety-related issues. Learning methods include teamwork, individual project work, lectures, and assignments, with the objective to gain a deep understanding and master the prevailing tools and techniques. The master program offers the ability to specialize in risk and reliability, automation, or nautical science. Program description Duration: 2 years Credits (ECTS): 120 Admission requirements: See bellow Degree Name: Master of Science in Technology and Safety in the High North Application code: Norwegian and Nordic applicants: 186 4021 International applicants: 186 2037 The program is 2 years, 120 credits, full-time study at the Department of Technology and Safety. It is an interdisciplinary program founded on engineering science. The program focuses on the technical and safety-related challenges associated with industrial activities in the High North. The students are introduced to methods and tools for managing advanced, complex, and integrated technical systems with respect to operation and maintenance, reliability and production assurance, health, safety & environmental risk as well as emergency preparedness. Special attention is given to maritime and offshore operations in the harsh and vulnerable Arctic environment. The Master’s program offers the following disciplines: Risk and reliability: It focuses on knowledge and skills in risk and reliability theory for complex systems, advanced use of modeling, software and expert judgment, and methods and tools for managing and controlling risk and safety for technological systems. Nautical Science: It focuses on knowledge and skills in theory and regulation regarding ship stability in normal and challenging operation, hydrodynamics and environmental criteria for marine operations, and the use of advanced navigation systems in modern ships.  Automation: It focuses on knowledge and skills in handling of measurement data to design, analyze, and/or control advanced processes, and implementation of integrated automation solutions using embedded systems.

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UiT The Arctic University of Norway

UiT The Arctic University of Norway is a medium-sized research university that contributes to knowledge-based development at the regional, national, and international levels.

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Master in Technology and Safety in the High North

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UiT The Arctic University of Norway

UiT The Arctic University of Norway

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