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Maritime Studies. Programmes : Current. ND : Maritime Studies (Sea-going and Shore-based) ND: Mechanical Engineering with marine electives Non-diploma (holders of a Mechanical Engineering qualification) Non-subsidised short courses. Programmes : Planned. Diploma: Nautical Studies
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Programmes : Current • ND: Maritime Studies (Sea-going and Shore-based) • ND: Mechanical Engineering with marine electives • Non-diploma (holders of a Mechanical Engineering qualification) • Non-subsidised short courses
Programmes : Planned • Diploma: Nautical Studies • Diploma: Shipping and Logistics • Degree / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with marine electives • Advanced Certificate (holders of a Mechanical Engineering qualification) • Higher Certificate – General Navigation for SAN
Challenges • Physical Resources • 40 x station computer laboratory • 12 x station simulator laboratory • 10 x 24 Seater classrooms (fully fitted) • Library resources
Challenges ……continued • Human Resources • 3 x Navigation lecturers • 2 x Marine Engineering lecturers • 8x Mechanical Engineering including technicians for laboratories) • 1 x Shore-based lecturer • 1 X Administrator
Challenges ……continued • Placement of students (navigation / deck) • Projected S2 numbers for 2012 is 65 (including repeats) • Currently 27 x S3 students require training berth • Approximately 15 students with an incomplete S3 / S4 at home
Challenges ……continued • Failure to meet enrolment plan • Poor Mathematics and Physical Science marks • 2012 target was 96 • Actual enrolment 83 • 45 Sea-going and 38 shore-based • Limited bursaries