Sorena programme guide
Diploma in Nautical Science
This guide brings together the programme information the institution currently publishes. It does not assess whether the programme is suitable for you.
Overview
Diploma in Nautical Science is listed by Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT) as a Diploma at NZQF Level 6.
What you will study
Programme-specific curriculum content is not yet published in the Sorena catalogue. Use the institution link above for the current course structure.
Who may find it relevant
No general suitability statement is published. Admission is decided by the institution after it reviews an applicant's evidence.
Programme structure
Published duration: Duration will vary depending on your sea-time and any prior qualifications you may have. The programme includes a 36–43 weeks full-time block course here in Nelson..
Fees context
NZ$23,506
2026 international prospectus basis
2026 fee, shown as indicative for 2027. The institution has not yet confirmed its 2027 price.
Not published; 2026 fee shown only
Entry requirements
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Start dates
- 15 February 2027
- 15 February 2027projected — needs reconfirmation
- 19 July 2027
- 19 July 2027projected — needs reconfirmation
Career context
The institution has not supplied structured career-outcome information to the Sorena catalogue.
What to check before applying
- Confirm the current fee and fee basis with the institution.
- Check the next available start date.
- Review the institution's academic and English requirements.
- Complete the Sorena assessment before requesting individual guidance.