Advanced Diploma in Nautical Studies at Durban University of Technology

Programme overview

The aim of this program is to facilitate an applied specialization within the shipping industry, building upon the foundational knowledge gained through the Diploma in Nautical Studies and other related vocational training. By advancing from this initial level of education, participants will have the opportunity to deepen their expertise and refine their skills in specific areas of the shipping sector. This progression is designed to enhance their professional development, ensuring they are well-equipped to meet the evolving demands of the maritime industry and contribute effectively to their organizations.

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 Maritime Studies • National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (with Marine Engineering electives) • Diploma in Nautical Studies • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (with Marine Engineering electives) • 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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