University of Gibraltar
The University of Gibraltar’s Maritime School and Maritime Academy are preparing the next generation of seafarers and maritime professionals.
The University of Gibraltar's BSc (Hons) Maritime Science with Cadetship is the only MCA-approved degree of its kind outside the UK.
The programme combines academic study with practical sea time, ensuring graduates are fully qualified and industry ready.
Key features include
Pathways in both Deck and Engineering leading to
STCW Unlimited Officer of the Watch certification.
Guaranteed cadetship placements with ferry, cruise, tanker, and tug operators.
Full STCW safety and advanced training embedded into the programme.
Delivered in partnership with industry to meet the highest standards of competency and compliance.
The University of Gibraltar's maritime qualifications attract students from across the world, creating a multinational learning environment that reflects the global nature of shipping.
With modern facilities, expert faculty, and strong industry links, the University of Gibraltar’s Maritime School and Maritime Academy are equipping tomorrow’s officers and maritime leaders with the skills needed for a changing industry
The Maritime Academy boasts state-of-the-art facilities and delivers STCW-certified training alongside bespoke, beyond-compliance courses tailored to meet the evolving needs of the maritime industry.