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Whether you’re looking to embark on a career at sea or take the next step into the maritime industry, an Ocean Seafaring degree is the gateway to working aboard vessels around the globe. The Australian Maritime College’s Bachelor of Applied Science (Nautical Science) degree will provide you with the knowledge and skills required to safely manage and operate any type of vessel in the merchant fleet. You will learn about navigation, vessel handling, cargo and passenger transport, vessel management, marine legislation and shipboard safety. What sets our degree apart is its alignment with professional short courses and hands-on training at sea. Upon successful completion, not only will you earn a bachelor's degree, but you'll also receive an Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) Certificate of Competency (subject to meeting AMSA COC requirements). Our curriculum meets the rigorous training and educational standards of the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW Convention, as amended in 2010).
Programme overview
Main Subject
Earth and Marine Sciences
Degree
BAppSc
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Whether you’re looking to embark on a career at sea or take the next step into the maritime industry, an Ocean Seafaring degree is the gateway to working aboard vessels around the globe. The Australian Maritime College’s Bachelor of Applied Science (Nautical Science) degree will provide you with the knowledge and skills required to safely manage and operate any type of vessel in the merchant fleet. You will learn about navigation, vessel handling, cargo and passenger transport, vessel management, marine legislation and shipboard safety. What sets our degree apart is its alignment with professional short courses and hands-on training at sea. Upon successful completion, not only will you earn a bachelor's degree, but you'll also receive an Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) Certificate of Competency (subject to meeting AMSA COC requirements). Our curriculum meets the rigorous training and educational standards of the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW Convention, as amended in 2010).
Admission Requirements
51.85+
24+
50+
6+
72+
To be eligible for an offer, you must have satisfactory achievement in the following Tasmanian Senior Secondary subjects (or equivalent):
- General Mathematics (MTG315115); and
- Chemistry (CHM415115) or Physics (PHY415115)
54 Months
Jan
Tuition fees
Domestic
308 AUD
International
141,750 AUD
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Bachelor of Applied Science (Nautical Science)
Launceston, Launceston, Australia
# 51-100QS Subject Rankings
54 monthsProgramme duration
141,750 AUDTuition Fee/year
Earth and Marine SciencesMain Subject Area
Programme overview
Main Subject
Earth and Marine Sciences
Degree
BAppSc
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
The Australian Maritime College’s Bachelor of Applied Science (Nautical Science) degree will provide you with the knowledge and skills required to safely manage and operate any type of vessel in the merchant fleet. You will learn about navigation, vessel handling, cargo and passenger transport, vessel management, marine legislation and shipboard safety.
What sets our degree apart is its alignment with professional short courses and hands-on training at sea. Upon successful completion, not only will you earn a bachelor's degree, but you'll also receive an Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) Certificate of Competency (subject to meeting AMSA COC requirements). Our curriculum meets the rigorous training and educational standards of the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW Convention, as amended in 2010).
Programme overview
Main Subject
Earth and Marine Sciences
Degree
BAppSc
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
The Australian Maritime College’s Bachelor of Applied Science (Nautical Science) degree will provide you with the knowledge and skills required to safely manage and operate any type of vessel in the merchant fleet. You will learn about navigation, vessel handling, cargo and passenger transport, vessel management, marine legislation and shipboard safety.
What sets our degree apart is its alignment with professional short courses and hands-on training at sea. Upon successful completion, not only will you earn a bachelor's degree, but you'll also receive an Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) Certificate of Competency (subject to meeting AMSA COC requirements). Our curriculum meets the rigorous training and educational standards of the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW Convention, as amended in 2010).
Admission Requirements
To be eligible for an offer, you must have satisfactory achievement in the following Tasmanian Senior Secondary subjects (or equivalent):
- General Mathematics (MTG315115); and
- Chemistry (CHM415115) or Physics (PHY415115)
Tuition fees
Domestic
International
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