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Last Updated: 23 Feb 2026

Higher Nitec in Marine & Offshore Engineering (3 years)

The Higher Nitec course is designed to provide students with the latest knowledge and skills required to succeed in the modern marine industry. Focused on the rapidly evolving maritime sector, it covers the comprehensive aspects of marine systems, from design to troubleshooting and sustainability, while integrating the most recent advancements in Industry 4.0 (I4.0) technologies. Students will be trained to perform vital functions within marine engineering, ensuring safety, efficiency, and sustainability within the industry.

ITE College Central
Admission type: JIEN, ITE EAE
Course duration: 3 years
Course codes and net aggregates for 2025 JIE 'N':
CollegeCourse code
MAS1B3 net aggregate
ITE College Central
HF3MR

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Course details

Field of studyEngineering
Certification offered

Higher Nitec in Marine & Offshore Engineering

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Minimum entry requirement

You must meet the respective examination requirements in order for us to consider your application.

For N-Level students seeking admission through JIE

* Mobile Robotics, Smart Electrical Technology, IoT Applications, Mechanical Design & Automation, and Mobile Web Applications subjects can be used in lieu of Science for admission to this Nitec course

SubjectGrade
Mathematics or Science*A-D or 1-5

Any 2 other subjects

    		A-D or 1-5

    Internship

    Internship duration3+6 months

    Career prospects

    Higher Nitec Marine & Offshore Engineering are employed by employed by the marine and offshore industry such as marine services contractors, marine equipment manufacturers, marine fleet operators and the shipyards. These companies provide services relating to repair, fabrication, refurbishment activities of all types of vessels, offshore structures in the marine and offshore industry.

    Some of the job titles held by graduates include Assistant Marine Supervisor, Foreman, Assistant Technical Engineer, and Assistant Designer Engineer.

    How to register

    Joint Intake Exercise 'N' (JIE 'N')

    You can apply directly to the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) in mid-December. Learn the process and how to apply.

    ITE Early Admissions Exercise (ITE EAE)

    You may register using the ITE EAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.