Programme structure

Reliability, Availability, Maintainability and Safety (RAMS) (Master's Programme)

Programme structure


Master in Reliability, Availability, Maintainability and Safety (RAMS) provides you with a broad coverage of RAMS. Through the project work and the master thesis you get to:

  • specialize in an area of interest within RAMS
  • choose whether you want to specialize in RAMS challenges within a specific industry branch.

In your last semester you have to write a master thesis during 20 weeks. The master thesis may be carry out in cooperation with industry or organizations in Norway or in your home country.

About the project work/master thesis

In the project and master’s thesis you may specialize within practical problems – often in cooperation with industrial enterprises. Examples of problems are:

  • How to design and operate a reliable subsea production system for oil and gas?
  • How can we verify that an automatic train stop system is safe enough?
  • How can we avoid blowouts on the Norwegian shelf?
  • How do we make the maintenance of a business as cost-effective as possible?

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Study plan

Reliability, Availability, Maintainability and Safety (RAMS) - Master's Programme

The study plan depends on the year you start the programme. Please select your initial study year in order to display the study plan pertaining to you. If you are uncertain which is your initial study year, you will find this marked as "Class" on Studentweb.

The tables below show compulsory and elective courses by year and semester. Some fields are marked with an ? which can be clicked to reveal supplementary information. SP (credits) are equivalent to ECTS credits.

Guidelines which provide detailed information about the programme can be found at the bottom of the page.

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