Undergraduate Admissions: Step-by-step guide to the undergraduate application process, including admission requirements, deadlines, and application forms.

Graduate Admissions: Similar information tailored to prospective graduate students, with details on specific program requirements.

Application Process: Overview of the application timeline, submission requirements, and tips for a successful application.

Tuition and Fees: Breakdown of tuition costs, fees, and expenses for both in-state and out-of-state students.

 

Entry Requirements

For General Practice Rating

Minimum Age:  16 years

Medical Standard: Acceptable Seafarer’s Medical Certificate.                  

Minimum Education: Satisfactory completion at Form 5 level with the ability to communicate well in both written and spoken English.            

Identification: Ability to obtain a Seafarer’s Identification & Service Record Book             

For Able Seafarer Deck and Engine

Minimum Age: 18 years and one year of sea service from GPR or Basic Safety

Medical Standard: Acceptable Seafarer’s Medical Certificate.

Minimum Education: Satisfactory completion at Form 5 level with the ability to communicate well in both written and spoken English.            

Identification: Ability to obtain a Seafarer’s Identification & Service Record Book

For Master Class 6

Minimum Age: 16 years

Medical Standard: Acceptable Seafarer’s Medical Certificate.                  

Minimum Education: Satisfactory completion at Form 5 level with the ability to communicate well in both written and spoken English.

Identification: Ability to obtain a Seafarer’s Identification & Service Record Book

For Master Class 5

Minimum Age: 18 years and must have one year of sea service from Abel Seafarer

Medical Standard: Acceptable Seafarer’s Medical Certificate.                  

Minimum Education: Satisfactory completion at Form 5 level with the ability to communicate well in both written and spoken English.            

Identification: Ability to obtain a Seafarer’s Identification & Service Record Book

Applicants for the Master Class 5 Program will be subject to a stringent interview process to assist in the assessment of suitability and potential for a successful seagoing career.

For Master Class 4

Minimum Age: 18 years and must have one year of sea service from Master Class 5

Medical Standard: Acceptable Seafarer’s Medical Certificate.                  

Minimum Education: Satisfactory completion of Master Class 5 with the ability to communicate well in both written and spoken English.    

Identification: Ability to obtain a Seafarer’s Identification & Service Record Book

For Dangerous Cargo

Minimum Age:  18 years with a valid Basic Safety of Life at Sea Certificate

Medical Standard: Acceptable Seafarer’s Medical Certificate.                  

Minimum Education: Satisfactory completion at Form 5 level with the ability to communicate well in both written and spoken English.         

Identification: Ability to obtain a Seafarer’s Identification & Service Record Book approx over 2 weeks.

For Basic Safety of Life At Sea

Minimum Age: 16 years

Medical Standard: Acceptable Seafarer’s Medical Certificate.                  

Minimum Education: Satisfactory completion at Form 5 level with the ability to communicate well in both written and spoken English.             Identification:    Ability to obtain a Seafarer’s Identification & Service Record Book