bsc nautical science

The BSc Nautical Science programme is a comprehensive academic and practical course designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and understanding necessary for a successful career as a navigating officer in the Merchant Navy or related maritime industries. The programme covers a wide range of subjects, including navigation, ship operations, marine engineering, meteorology, cargo handling, and maritime law. Students will gain a thorough understanding of the principles of ship handling, stability, and safety, as well as the legal and regulatory framework governing maritime operations. Emphasis is placed on practical training through laboratory work, simulations, and sea-time experience. The programme aims to produce highly competent and professional maritime officers capable of assuming leadership roles and contributing to the safe and efficient operation of ships.