ABOUT THE PROGRAM
Maritime Transportation and Management Engineering Program curriculum’s main purpose is to prepare cadets for merchant navy officer duties. Graduates will serve as captains of the distance on ships navigating all over the world, following the preparation period as watchkeeping officers on eligible vessels. Graduates will also be able to work in positions such as maritime, brokerage, shipbuilding, maritime insurance, human resources, port management etc.
Academic education consists of eight semesters, which are applied as the first term summer internship in the third year. Trainees specialize primarily in advanced math, physics, chemistry, basic engineering, technical drawing and computer courses, navigation and seamanship, cargo operations, ship and ship management. Upon successful completion of the program, students will receive a Bachelor's Degree in Marine Transportation Management Engineering. The curriculum is in full compliance with STCW 2010.
OUR MISSION
“Our mission is to educate students by following Atatürk’s principles, under the Turkish maritime traditions, meeting up to World standards, with research based education, giving the necessary competency to keep up with the 21st century’s harsh competitive work environment, that be able to work anywhere in the World, who learned how to learn, who can think freely, who are creative, who can work with groups, who learned to improve themselves continuously, who are modern and well informed, who are humanitarians and who act responsibly socially and nationally.
Also, it is AIMED to be an EXAMPLE on contributive actions on humanity, developing international and national projects, applying the most modern education programs and supporting of these programs by social, cultural and human sciences programs.
OUR VISION
Our vision is to provide education on World standards, to research and to create a SYNERGY between occupational and academic education in the competitive work environment of the World.
DEGREE
Students who have successfully completed the program are entitled to receive the "Diploma of Maritime Transportation Engineering of the PRÜ Maritime Faculty".
EDUCATION LEVEL
This program is a graduate-level program.
REGISTRATION ACCEPTANCE CONDITIONS
Students who graduate from a high school or a similar education institution are entitled to study at our university in case they choose programs that are based on the MF4 score of our university after the Undergraduate Placement Examination (LYS) and if they are placed by OSYM in any of these programs. The registration requirements of the faculty faculties are published in the OSYM Manual.
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS AND RULES
Degree requirements and rules have been published on Piri Reis University Higher Education Regulations.
Any student who successfully completes all courses of the program that he / she is enrolled in accordance with the provisions of this Regulation; who completes cultural development seminar and fulfill their sea training obligations who are not FF, FD and whose GNO is 2.00 or above, and provides the minimum amount of credit required by the program, are eligible for a diploma.
COMPLETION OF PREVIOUS EDUCATION
Students who have enrolled in the first semester and who have studied at any higher education institution accepted by the Higher Education Council previously, are required to apply at least one week before the registration renewal week for exemption for the courses they have succeeded in the previous higher education institution with the relevant faculty notation and course content.
For those who are granted equivalent exemptions and those whose credits are deemed appropriate by the board of directors of the relevant units, they may be enrolled in the appropriate courses according to the rules for taking courses from the upper half of the total credit load they are exempted.
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
The main aim of the Marine Transportation and Management Engineering program (curriculum) is to prepare trainees for commercial maritime deck duties. Graduates will serve as captains of the distance on ships navigating all over the world, following the preparation period as watchkeeping officers on eligible vessels. Graduates will also be able to work in positions such as maritime, brokerage, shipbuilding, maritime insurance, human resources, port management etc.
PROGRAM OUTCOMES
a.An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering
b.An ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data
c.An ability to design a system, component or process to meet desired needs
d.Ability to function on multi-disciplinary teams
e.An ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems
f.An understanding of professional and ethical responsibility
g.An ability to communicate effectively
h.The broad education necessary to understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global and societal context
i.A recognition of the need for, and an ability to engage in life-long learning
j.A knowledge of contemporary issues
k.An ability to use the techniques, skills and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice
l.An ability to apply legal, societal and environmental knowledge in maritime transport and in all respective modes of transport operations.
m.An ability to interpret and analysis of the data regarding maritime management and operations, recognition and solution of problems for decision making process.