The Diploma in Nautical Studies (DNS) is designed to equip individuals with the essential knowledge, comprehension, and competencies needed to work on merchant navy ships exceeding 500 gross tonnages. Moreover, this curriculum is structured to cultivate students into certified watchkeeping officers eligible for unlimited voyages.
The duration of the program spans three (3) years, divided into three (3) distinct phases. Prospective students must successfully fulfill all compulsory phases stipulated by the Director General of Marine, as mandated by the Malaysia Marine Department.
Upon successful completion of the training and passing all the qualifying pre-requisites, you will be awarded a Diploma in Nautical Studies and a Certificate of Competency as Officer in Charge of Navigational Watch.
| Curriculum |
Year 1SEMESTER 1
MODULAR COURSES
SEMESTER 2
Year 2SEMESTER 3
MODULAR COURSES
SEMESTER 4
ALAM COMPETENCY ASSESSMENT SCHEME (ACAS)
Year 3SEMESTER 5
SEMESTER 6
MODULAR COURSES
MOCK ORAL PREPRATORY
MOCK ORAL ASSESSMENT
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For Malaysian applicants
For foreign applicants and/ or holder of UK GCE O’ Level
General Requirements
For International students, it is compulsory to fulfil minimum score at least ONE of the following:
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English Competency |
Types of Examination |
Score |
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MUET |
Band 3 |
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IELTS |
5.0 |
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TOEFL |
TOEFL iBT |
40 |
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TOEFL Essential (Online) |
7.5 |
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Pearson Test of English |
PTE Academic / PTE Academic (Online) |
47 |
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Cambridge English Qualifications and Test |
B1 Preliminary, B2 First, C1 Advanced, C2 Proficiency |
154 |
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Linguaskill Online |
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ELS |
Certified Intensive English Programme Level (CIEP Level) |
| Exam | Band |
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| IELTS | 5.00 |
| TOEFL | 7.50 |
