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Maritime Education, Academies and Universities glossary (page 2)

Terms identifying the world’s maritime training institutions: nautical and marine-engineering academies and universities such as Aboa Mare, Admiral Makarov State University and Admiral Ushakov Maritime State University, their founding histories, STCW deck and engine programs, simulator facilities, and the inland-waterway and port-management specializations they offer to cadets and officers.

377 defined terms.

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O

Ocean College Zhejiang University
Marine science and engineering college in Zhoushan campus, founded 2015.
Odisha Maritime Academy
Indian state maritime training centre in Paradip.
Ofcom Maritime Radio Exam Centre
UK regulator administering GMDSS GOC/LRC exams.
Oman Maritime College
International Maritime College Oman, IMCO in Sohar, founded 2005 in partnership with STC Group Netherlands.
Open Polytechnic of New Zealand Maritime
Distance learning provider for New Zealand maritime certificates.
OPSEALOG Training Center
French data analytics training for shipping fuel optimization.
Oslo Maritime Logistics School
Norwegian Business School BI maritime logistics program.
Ostfold University College Maritime Studies
Norwegian small marine engineering program.

P

Pacific Maritime Institute
PMI in Seattle, Washington, founded 1989, USCG-approved STCW and mariner training provider.
Pan Asia Marine Training Center
Philippine MTC.
Panama Nautical School
ENM Panama, founded 1958, the national maritime training centre.
Petros Sukhumi Maritime Training
Georgian regional maritime training centre.
Philippine Merchant Marine Academy
PMMA in San Narciso, Zambales, the state maritime academy of the Philippines.
Philippine Merchant Marine School Manila
PMMS-Manila, founded 1950, a private maritime college with branches in Las Pinas and Cavite.
Piraeus University of Maritime Studies
Department of Maritime Studies at the University of Piraeus, Greece, founded 1989, BSc Maritime Studies.
Plymouth Marjon University Maritime Industries Programme
UK provider focused on maritime business.
Plymouth University School of Engineering Computing and Mathematics
University of Plymouth, founded 1862 as Plymouth School of Navigation, hosts BSc Navigation and Maritime Science and the Marine Institute.
Polish Naval Academy Gdynia
Akademia Marynarki Wojennej, hosts civil navigation track alongside military training.
Polytechnic University of Catalonia FNB Barcelona
Facultat de Nautica de Barcelona, UPC, founded 1769 as the Royal Nautical School, awarding Nautical Sciences and Marine Engineering bachelor and master degrees.
Port Louis Maritime Training Centre
Mauritian STCW provider supporting Indian Ocean fleets.
Port Said University Maritime Transport Faculty
Egyptian maritime faculty complementing AASTMT.
Portuguese Naval Academy Alfeite
Escola Naval, naval officer training, often cross-referenced with ENIDH for shared simulator use.
Pusan National University Department of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering
South Korean naval architecture leader alongside KMOU.

Q

Qatar Maritime Academy
Maritime training institute in Doha delivering STCW courses for Gulf-region operators.
Queens University Belfast Marine Engineering
Includes naval architecture-related research at the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering.

R

Rajiv Gandhi Maritime Academy
Indian DGS-approved MTI.
Regional Maritime University
Accra-based regional institution serving West African states.
Riga Latvian Maritime Academy
See Latvian Maritime Academy.
RINA
Royal Institution of Naval Architects, London, founded 1860.
Riverside Campus Glasgow
See City of Glasgow College Riverside Campus.
Roosevelt SUNY Maritime
See SUNY Maritime College.
Rotterdam Mainport Institute
STC Group facility on Lloydkade, Rotterdam, integrated with Hogeschool Rotterdam.
Rotterdam School of Management Erasmus Shipping
Logistics and shipping management MBA tracks.
Royal Institution of Naval Architects
See RINA.
Royal Navy Submarine School
Faslane, training Royal Navy submariners, sometimes referenced alongside merchant academies for simulator partnership.
Russian State Hydrometeorological University Maritime Department
St Petersburg, ocean monitoring focus.

S

Saint Petersburg State Marine Technical University
SMTU, founded 1899, Russia's principal shipbuilding university.
Saint Petersburg State University of Aerospace and Maritime Instrumentation
Includes marine navigation systems specialization.
Saint Petersburg State University of Marine and Inland Waterway Transport
See Admiral Makarov State University.
Salford Maritime Quay Education Centre
UK regional maritime heritage education site.
Samundra Institute of Maritime Studies
DGS-approved pre-sea and post-sea training campus operated by Executive Ship Management in Lonavla.
San Jacinto College Maritime Center
La Porte, Texas, USCG-approved STCW provider near the Port of Houston.
Sasakawa Peace Foundation Ocean Policy Research Institute
Tokyo research institute supporting MEPC delegate training, not a degree-granting school.
Sasebo Marine Technical College
Japanese specialized college focused on marine engineering technicians.
Satakunta University of Applied Sciences Maritime Logistics
SAMK in Rauma, Finland, with BEng Maritime Management.
Scandinavian Maritime Academy
Generic reference to Aboa Mare, Chalmers and Kalmar collaborative network.
Seafarers' Training Institute Trinidad
Caribbean STCW provider in Port of Spain.
Seinajoki Maritime Industries Training
Finnish industry-focused short-course centre.
Seoul National University Department of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering
DNAOE Seoul, founded 1946, leading East Asian naval architecture department.
Severnomore Higher Naval School
Russian Northern Fleet officer school.
Shanghai Maritime University
Major Chinese maritime higher-education institution.
Shanghai Ocean University Marine Sciences
Distinct from SMU, focused on fisheries and aquaculture.
Shippax Maritime Training
Niche ferry-industry training organization in Halmstad, Sweden.
Singapore Maritime Academy
SMA, Singapore Polytechnic MET institution recognized by MPA.
Singapore Polytechnic SMA
Same as Singapore Maritime Academy.
Slovenian Faculty of Maritime Studies and Transport
FPP Portoroz, University of Ljubljana, founded 1960, with Navigation and Marine Engineering BSc.
SNAME
Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, US-based.
Solent University Warsash Maritime School
See Warsash Maritime Academy.
South Shields South Tyneside College Marine Engineering
See South Tyneside College.
South Tyneside College
English further-education college in South Shields with deck, engineering, and electrotechnical maritime programs.
Southampton Solent University
University in Southampton, England, formerly home to Warsash Maritime Academy operations.
Southampton University Maritime Engineering Group
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences hosts the Wolfson Unit for Marine Technology and MSc Maritime Engineering Science.
Sri Lanka Mahapola Ports and Maritime Academy
MMA in Mattakkuliya, Colombo, founded 2001, recognized by the Merchant Shipping Secretariat.
STC Group Rotterdam
Dutch maritime education group offering vocational and bachelor programs at multiple campuses in the Netherlands.
STC International Sohar
Joint venture campus in Oman as the International Maritime College Oman.
STCW Convention Training Centers
Generic designation for white-list jurisdictions' approved providers under the IMO STCW Convention 1978 as amended 2010 Manila Amendments.
Strathclyde University Department of Naval Architecture Ocean and Marine Engineering
Glasgow, founded 1883 as the Department of Naval Architecture, hosts MSc Marine Engineering and BEng Naval Architecture with Ocean Engineering.
SUNY Maritime College
At Fort Schuyler, Bronx, New York, founded 1874, the oldest US maritime college, with the T/S Empire State VII and engineering, transportation, naval architecture and marine environmental science…
Surrey Docks Maritime Skills Centre
London-based PLA-supported boatmaster training site.
Svendborg Maersk Training
See Maersk Training Svendborg campus.
Sveriges Lantbruksuniversitet Aqua
Swedish university with aquaculture focus, often cross-referenced.
Sydney Coast Guard College
See Canadian Coast Guard College.

T

Tallinn University of Technology Estonian Maritime Academy
See Estonian Maritime Academy.
Tasmania UTAS Australian Maritime College
See Australian Maritime College.
Tata Institute of Social Sciences School of Vocational Education Maritime
TISS SVE in Mumbai, conducts BVoc Maritime Logistics in partnership with industry.
Texas A&M Maritime Academy
Maritime academy at Galveston operated by Texas A&M University.
Tianjin Maritime College
Tianjin Maritime Vocational College, founded 1958, Chinese ratings and officer college.
TMS School of Maritime Studies
Located at Nanyang Polytechnic, Singapore, founded 1992 as the School of Engineering Maritime cluster, awards Diploma in Nautical Studies in partnership with maritime employers.
Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology
TUMSAT formed 2003 by merger of Tokyo University of Mercantile Marine (founded 1875) and Tokyo University of Fisheries (founded 1888), with Etchujima and Shinagawa campuses.
Tolani Maritime Institute
DGS-approved Indian institute at Induri, Pune, offering B.Tech. (Marine Engineering) and B.Sc. (Nautical Technology) programs.
Toyama National College of Maritime Technology
Japanese KOSEN with maritime engineering specialization.
Trabzon Karadeniz Technical University Surmene Maritime Faculty
Turkish Black Sea maritime faculty.
Training Ship Chanakya
See Indian Maritime University TS Chanakya.
Trinity House
General Lighthouse Authority and deep-sea pilotage body, chartered 1514.
Tunisian Maritime Training Centre Sousse
STCW provider on the Tunisian coast.
Turku Aboa Mare
See Aboa Mare.

U

U.S. Maritime Service Officers School
WWII-era training reference, archival.
United Arab Emirates Academy of Maritime Studies
AMS Dubai, STCW provider.
United States Coast Guard Academy
New London officer training establishment.
United States Merchant Marine Academy
King's Point federal academy.
Universidad Maritima de Panama
UMIP in Panama City, founded 2005, the national maritime university of Panama.
Universidad Maritima del Caribe
UMC in Catia La Mar, Vargas, Venezuela, founded 2000, the national maritime university of Venezuela.
University of Antwerp Department of Transport and Regional Economics
Antwerp, Belgium, hosts the Maritime Economics and Logistics programs alongside Antwerp Maritime Academy.
University of Houston Marine Programs
Texas regional logistics programs.
University of Plymouth Marine Institute
Founded 2007, parent of BSc Navigation and Maritime Science programs.
University of Rijeka Faculty of Maritime Studies
See Croatian Maritime Faculty Rijeka.
University of Southampton Maritime Engineering
See Southampton University Maritime Engineering Group.
University of Split Faculty of Maritime Studies
See Croatian Maritime Faculty Split.
University of Strathclyde NAOME
See Strathclyde University Department of Naval Architecture.
University of Tasmania Australian Maritime College
See Australian Maritime College.
University of Trieste Maritime Faculty
Italian maritime sciences and technology faculty.
University of Wollongong Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security
ANCORS, founded 1990, maritime policy and security research.
Uniwersytet Morski w Gdyni
See Gdynia Maritime University.
Ushakov Maritime State University
See Admiral Ushakov Maritime State University.

V

Vaasa Novia Maritime Engineering Program
Finnish marine engineering BEng at Novia Vaasa campus.
Vallejo California Maritime Academy
See California Maritime Academy.
Vancouver Maritime Training School
Western Marine Training, BC, Canada, Transport Canada-approved provider.
Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences
Australian institutional umbrella for fisheries oceanography.
Viking Maritime Training Center Denmark
Industry STCW provider with simulators in Esbjerg.
Vladivostok State University of Economics and Service Maritime
Russian Far East maritime logistics program.
Vlissingen HZ University of Applied Sciences Maritime Officer
Dutch BSc Maritiem Officier program in Vlissingen, in cooperation with STC Group.

W

Warsash Maritime Academy
Warsash Maritime School at Solent University, Southampton, founded 1946 as the School of Navigation, conducts MCA-approved Officer of the Watch through Master and Chief Engineer programs, relocated…
Western Australian Maritime Training Centre Fremantle
Challenger Institute of Technology maritime campus.
Willem Barentsz Maritime Institute
See Maritime Institute Willem Barentsz.
Wirral Met College Maritime
See Birkenhead Wirral Met College Maritime.
Wismar Hochschule
See Hochschule Wismar.
World Maritime University
IMO postgraduate institution in Malmo, Sweden, offering Master's and Ph.D. programs in maritime affairs.
Wuhan University of Technology
WHUT in Wuhan, Hubei, China, founded 1898 as the Hupei Foreign Language School and merged in 2000, hosts the School of Transportation and Logistics Engineering and the School of Naval Architecture…

X

Xiamen University Maritime Affairs Program
Marine policy and trade research center in Fujian.
Xian Jiaotong University Marine Mechanical Engineering
Inland Chinese marine mechanical research with Yangtze applications.

Y

Yangon Marine Mechanical and Marine Engineering College
Myanmar's specialized marine engineering college.
Yantai Engineering and Technology College Maritime
Chinese provincial maritime program in Shandong.
Yokohama National University Marine Engineering
Yokohama, Japan, with marine systems and energy research.

Z

Zagazig University Egypt Marine Engineering
Egyptian engineering faculty with marine engineering branch.
Zhejiang International Maritime College
Chinese vocational maritime college in Zhoushan, Zhejiang Province.
Zhejiang Ocean University
Chinese maritime university at Zhoushan.
Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University Maritime Faculty
Turkish Black Sea coast maritime faculty in Eregli.