Naval engineer
The naval engineer deals with the planning and supervision of the construction of ships .
Education
The prerequisite for studying is a technical or general school leaving certificate with a university entrance qualification. As in most courses, the diploma has generally been abolished, while some universities fiercely but unsuccessfully resisted. Now you usually study the seven-semester Bachelor , which you can follow up with the three-semester Master . Only the master’s degree is equivalent to the former diploma.
You can study shipbuilding at the following German colleges and universities:
- Kiel University of Applied Sciences
 - University of Bremen
 - Technical University Berlin
 - Technical University of Hamburg-Harburg
 - University of Duisburg
 - Rostock University
 
Well-known shipbuilding engineers
- Robert Zimmermann
 - Carl Ferdinand Steinhaus
 - William Froude
 - Ernst Otto Schlick
 - Martin Gerike
 - Benjamin F. Isherwood
 - Torsten Conradi
 - Ulrich Gabler
 - Ernst Nicol