University · Delta State
Admission requirements for Nautical Science at Admiralty University Of Nigeria, Ibusa, Delta State, Delta State.
Nautical Science is a specialised maritime programme designed to train students in the science and practical skills required for safe navigation and seamanship at sea. Students study subjects including navigation, meteorology, ship stability, maritime law, cargo handling, and marine engineering fundamentals. The programme combines theoretical classroom learning with practical sea-time training, preparing graduates to operate and manage vessels across various water bodies. Upon graduation, students can pursue careers as deck officers, harbour pilots, maritime safety inspectors, or port operations managers. The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) regulates the maritime sector, while the Nautical Institute provides professional certification and development pathways. Growing oil and gas activities and coastal trade continue to strengthen demand for qualified nautical science graduates across Nigeria.