Course Information and Fees
MARITIME STUDIES
ND: (National Diploma)
Purpose and Rationale of the qualification
The qualified person will have the requisite levels of theoretical knowledge, understanding and practical proficiency to establish a successful career in the shipping industry.
Admission requirements
Undergraduates
For all Certificate, Diploma and National Diploma applications, consult the General admission requirements.
General admission requirements
Some courses require students to submit additional information as part of their application.
Additional admission requirements
Postgraduates
For all Honours, Masters and Doctorate applications, consult the Postgraduate admission requirements.
Postgraduate admission requirements
The Deck Officer Certificate of Competency, Chief Mate Certificate of Competency, Master (Unlimited) Certificate of Competency, Engineering officer of the Watch, Second Engineer and Chief Engineer Courses are accredited by SAMSA.
The fees for 2024reflected below may be subject to change.
Please confirm the final fee amount by contacting the relevant Faculty Office or contact person as listed at the bottom of this page.
Semester 1 + Semester 2 + 12 months unlimited sea-service + SAMSA Ancillaries + SAMSA Level 3 Assessment (Oral Examination)
Chief Mate Certificate of Competency
Deck Officer CoC + 12 months unlimited sea-service + SAMSA Ancillaries + SAMSA Level 3 Assessment (Oral Examination)
Master (Unlimited) Certificate of Competency
Chief Mate CoC + 12 months unlimited sea-service + SAMSA Ancillaries + SAMSA Level 3 Assessment (Oral Examination)
Disclaimer
This information is subject to change based on approval and accreditation of HEQSF aligned qualifications.
Admission requirements may therefore differ between the existing qualification and the HESQF aligned qualification. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information on this page; however the University reserves the right at any time, if circumstances require, to make changes to any of the published details.