Diploma in Marine Engineering

Program Description

The Diploma in Marine Engineering program at Busitema University, Main Campus, provides a foundational understanding of the principles and practices of marine vessel operation and maintenance. Students will gain comprehensive knowledge in areas such as ship machinery systems, naval architecture, and maritime safety regulations. The curriculum emphasizes practical skills development through laboratory work and simulated environments. Graduates will be equipped with the technical expertise necessary for roles in ship operations, port management, and marine equipment servicing. Key skills acquired include troubleshooting mechanical systems, understanding vessel propulsion, and ensuring compliance with international maritime standards. This program prepares individuals for entry-level positions within the maritime industry.