Faculty of Management Sciences

Diploma in Nautical Science

Diploma 3 years Full-time NSFAS Funded
Programme Overview
Qualification
Diploma
Duration
3 Years
NQF Level
6
Campus
ML Sultan / Steve Biko Campus
Language
English
Study Mode
Full-time
About This Programme

This programme trains students in navigation, seamanship, maritime law, meteorology, and cargo operations for careers in the merchant navy and maritime industry.

Admission Requirements

Required Subjects

  • English Home Language / First Additional Language 4 50–59%
  • Mathematics 4 50–59%
  • Physical Science 4 50–59%

Additional Requirements

  • Medical fitness certificate required
First preference is given to applicants who have never studied previously at any other university. Closing date: 30 September.
Career Opportunities
Deck Officer Navigation Officer Maritime Operations Officer Port Captain
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