View Programme Profile (Academic Year: 2025/2026)
Programme NameCertificate in Maritime Security [from 2025 - Maersk and UG Partnership] (16003S)
DepartmentDepartment of Education and Training
FacultyInstitute of Marine and Riverine Ecologies and Economies
Admission CriteriaA minimum of five (5) subjects at CSEC General Proficiency (at least Grade III) or GCSE 'O' level (at least Grade C). These subjects must include, English Language, while Mathematics would be an asset;
OR
Mature applicant (21 years and over) who has evidence of adequate exposure to the maritime sector together with a 'Pass' at the University of Guyana Entrance Examination (UGEE).
OR
Any qualification considered by the University to be equivalent to any of the above in keeping with the approved 'Framework for Equivalent Entry Level Qualifications for Entry into the University of Guyana' AP&PC 18/2021-2022 (R).
Tuition FeeFirst Year - GYD: $228,448 | USD: $5,711
First Year
Semester 1
Course Code Course Name Delivery Mode Course Credit Remarks
MOP1001 An Overview of the Maritime Sector of Guyana in a Regional and International Context Not Specified 1
MSE1001 STCW ISPS Security Awareness  ​ Not Specified 0.1
MSE1002 Anti-Kidnap and Hostage-Taking Awareness​ Not Specified 0.27
MSE2001 Cyber Security Awareness for Seafarers​ Not Specified 0.3
MSE2002 Cyber Security Strategy for Vessels​ Not Specified 0.3

Total Cost: GYD $228,448 | USD $5,711