Bachelor of Science in Marine Transportation

Caribbean Maritime University · Kingston

About this programme

A four-year residential programme training deck officers and navigators for the merchant marine. Admission requires an academic entrance examination, medical and psychological assessment, an interview and a two-week training exercise.

Entry requirement

Admission is by national competitive entrance exam (concours). Meeting the academic requirement below does not by itself secure a place.

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Programme facts

Qualification	Bachelors Degree
Institution	Caribbean Maritime University
Faculty / school	Faculty of Marine and Nautical Studies
Duration	4 years
Location	Kingston
Exam pathway	CAPE
Accreditation	UCJ
Funding / sponsorship	Tertiary study is financed mainly through the Students Loan Bureau (SLB), Jamaicas national student-loan body, with means-tested grants and the governments CAP/PATH tuition support for eligible students; most programmes are tuition-paying.

Careers this programme leads to

Deck Officer Navigation Officer Ship Captain Chief Mate Marine Pilot Harbour Master Vessel Operations Officer Marine Surveyor Fleet Operations Manager Maritime Safety Officer

Source

Published by https://cmu.edu.jm/academics/faculties-divisions/marine-and-nautical-studies.

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