International Student

ProgramsMaritime Vocational SchoolMarine Engineering

Associate Degree in Marine Engineering

English & Turkish2-year associateSTCW-aligned

A two-year associate program, aligned to international standards, that trains marine engine officers (engine cadets) for merchant ships. Delivered per the STCW Convention, IMO rules and Ministry directives, it combines theory with hands-on training in campus laboratories and real engine-room sea training. Instruction is in both English and Turkish; international students can take the one-year Turkish preparatory year.

Program highlights

What you’ll study

Marine machineryEngine-room operationsElectrical & electronicsAuxiliary systemsMaintenance & repairShip safety & STCWWorkshop practiceEngine-room simulation

Where it leads

Engine Officer (cadet)Ship managementShipyardsMarine maintenanceMachinery suppliersTechnical superintendence

Language

English & Turkish

Duration

2 years

Credits

120 ECTS

Standard

STCW

Scholarships available

Merit and international-student scholarships are available for associate-degree applicants. See what you qualify for.