Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland
Marine Engineering
| School: | Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland |
| Degree: | Diploma; Co-op |
| Field of Study: | Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering
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| Description: | With main responsibilities being the mechanical operations of vessels, you'll maintain and control ship systems and operate machinery in senior positions. When the program and required sea-time are completed, you'll be eligible to write your engineering examinations and have credits up to the second-class level. This allows you to progress in the marine transportation industry to a senior position relatively quickly. You'll exit the program with a strong background in marine engineering technology. With real experience at sea, naval architecture and machinery maintenance, you'll quickly stand out from the competition.
This four-year program consists of seven semesters, two technical sessions and three work terms. |
| URL: | Marine Engineering at Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland |
| Length: | 4 Year(s) |
| Careers: | Marine Engineer Officers | |
| Prerequisites:* | These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
- Grade12 English
- Grade12 Mathematics
- Grade12 Biology or Grade12 Earth and Space Science or Grade12 Chemistry or Grade12 Physics
You must meet the Marine Institute's Application and Admission Regulations either immediately upon graduation from high school, following a period of employment subsequent to graduation, or by transfer from another post-secondary institution.
Transport Canada requires proof of satisfactory physical fitness, including visual acuity, colour vision and hearing among other physical requirements, prior to sitting for Transport Canada exams. Proof of physical fitness must be provided by way of signed Seafarer s and Marine Emergency Duties (MED) medicals from an approved physician for registration in this program. Contact the Registrar's Office for a list of physicians approved to conduct the Seafarer's or MED medicals. |
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.