Welcome to the Faculty of Maritime and Nautical Studies at Takoradi Technical University, a hub of excellence dedicated to shaping the future of the maritime industry. Our faculty is committed to providing top-notch education and training that equips students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in the dynamic and challenging maritime sector. Discover our specialized departments and embark on a journey towards a rewarding career on the high seas and beyond.
The Department of Marine Engineering offers a comprehensive program designed to prepare students for careers in the engineering and maintenance of marine vessels. Our curriculum covers key areas such as marine propulsion systems, ship construction, and naval architecture, combining theoretical knowledge with hands-on training. Graduates emerge as skilled marine engineers, ready to ensure the safe and efficient operation of ships and other marine structures.
In the Department of Nautical Studies, we provide an in-depth education in navigation, seamanship, and maritime safety. Our program focuses on training future ship officers and captains with the skills needed for safe and effective vessel operation. Students gain practical experience in navigation techniques, ship handling, and maritime regulations, preparing them to lead and manage ships in both coastal and international waters.
The Department of Maritime Transport offers a specialized program that addresses the complexities of maritime logistics and transportation. Our curriculum includes topics such as port operations, shipping management, and maritime economics, providing students with a thorough understanding of the global maritime transport system. Graduates are well-equipped to manage and optimize the flow of goods and services across the world’s oceans, ensuring efficient and sustainable maritime trade.
Everything that I learned at TTU really helped put me above the competition in the field of mechanical engineering.
Adwoa Koomson