Diploma in Marine Engineering

This program aims to produce competent Marine Engineering graduates with the knowledge and skills that will enable them to operate and maintain the different machinery installed in marine vessels, including the propulsion plant, adjunct and auxiliary machinery, and electrical and refrigeration systems.

Programme Title

Diploma in Marine Engineering

Programme Code

MME

Programme Category

Diploma

Faculty

Maritime Institute

Programme Duration

2 Years

Entry Requirements

Requirements for this Course include

a) Should have an “O” level certificate b) Must obtain three advanced level passes, one in Mathematics, the second one in Physics, and the third one in Geography/Economics at the same sitting of the Uganda Advance Certificate of Education or its Equivalent.

The advance level subjects shall carry the following weights which shall always be used to compute the entry points: 

Essential Subjects: Two best done of Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry – Weight 3 Relevant Subjects: Third best done of Economics and Geography – Weight 2 Desirable Subjects: General Paper and Computer or Sub-Mathematics – Weight 1

Accreditation Status

ACCREDITED

Target Group

The following are the targeted groups;

  • Individuals with a  Certificate in Maritime Engineering