Australian Maritime College
Oceania - Australia - Launceston
| Address: |
Prospective Student Officer Australian Maritime College PO Box 986 Launceston TAS, ACT 7250 Australia |
| E-mail: | amcinfo@amc.edu.au |
| Phone: | +61 3 6335 4711 |
| Degree: | Bachelors |
| Setting: | Suburban |
| Enrollment: | 1000-3000 |
| Financial aid: | Yes |
| Fafsa Number: | G25404 |
| Housing: | Yes |
Description
The Australian Maritime College (AMC), established in 1978, is unique to Australia. It is the national center for maritime education, research and training.
Curriculum Overview
AMC provides a range of qualifications from certificate through to Doctoral and Masters programs. Programs are delivered in full-time, part-time and distance education mode.
Course areas include:
-Marine Environment and Resources
-Marine and Coastal Conservation
-Engineering
-Maritime and Logistics Management
-Seafaring (Ocean and Coastal)
Many of AMC's courses are recognized by professional organizations, such as the Institution of Engineers (Australia) and the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, or industry bodies, such as the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA). Close contact with industry ensures the relevance of AMC's programs.
Student Life
AMC attracts staff and students from nearly 50 countries and is a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities and the International Association of Maritime Universities.
A range of services are offered to assist students academically and personally while studying at AMC, including counselling, VISA assistance, cultural transition programs, study skills and accommodation information.
Housing
Catered accommodation is available at both campuses in the form of comfortable, heated single study-bedrooms.
