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Advanced Diploma in Marine Engineering at Durban University of Technology

Durban University of Technology, South Africa

Programme overview

The purpose of the qualification is to provide Mechanical Engineering graduates who intend on embarking on a career at sea with intensive, focused and applied specialization in the field of Marine Engineering. It provides the student with in-depth knowledge and skills required to safely manage, facilitate, and undertake operation and maintenance linked to the shipboard marine engineering systems.

Faculty: Faculty of Applied Sciences  |  Department: Department of Maritime Studies  |  Duration: 1 Year  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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Application information

Entry requirements

No person shall be registered for the programme unless that person is in possession of the following: • National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering • Diploma in Mechanical in Mechanical Engineering • Or a recognized equivalent

Tuition is charged per module, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Duration: 1 Year

Apply through the official page: https://onlineapps.dut.ac.za/

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