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
(fee basis to be confirmed)
2026 fee, shown as indicative for 2027. The institution has not yet confirmed its 2027 price.
Not published; 2026 fee shown only
Entry requirements
Academic prerequisites are not published in the catalogue.
See the programme page for full requirements: https://www.nmit.ac.nz/study/programmes/new-zealand-diploma-in-nautical-science-level-6
Full entry requirements are in the Entry requirements section above.