Academic field: Marine engineering, technologies sciences
Awards: Professional Bachelor of Marine Engineering
Type: Undergraduate, full-time
Duration: 4 years (240 ECTS)
Study languages: English, Lithuanian, Russian
Direct access to the second cycle university studies (master).
Who is this study programme for?
- Who wish to work on board of various ocean going or inland water ships within the global maritime industry;
- Who wish to gain a broad technologies and engineering knowledge specialising in shipping;
- Who wish to have gone on to employ a wide range of international companies.
Advantages of studies in LMA:
- higher education high quality studies in Europe;
- worldwide benchmarked marine study programme;
- prestige and quality of Lithuanian Maritime Academy;
- study mobility in more then 30 universities in Europe in frame of Erasmus+ programme;
- training using modern engineering simulators;
- studies and practice in strong cooperation with maritime industry;
The uniqueness of studies is links with global maritime industry – guest lecturers are invited from various port companies, fieldtrips are organised, research and practice are provided.
The programme including 12 months of mixed practice in workshops and on board of ships.
DESCRIPTION OF DEGREE PROGRAMME
Marine Engineering (Marine Power Plant Operation)
1st Year (60 ECTS)
Core units
- Applied Mathematics
- Applied Physics
- Engineering and Computer Drawing
- Introduction to Maritime English
- Lithuanian Language for the Foreigners
- Personal Survival Techniques, Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting, Elementary First Aid, Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities Training Programme (STCW A-VI/1), Security Training for Seafarers with Designated Security Duties Training Course Programme (STCW A-VI/6-1,2)
- Science and Technologies of Engineering Materials
- Ships and Ships Power Plant Equipment
- Thermodynamics
- Transport Information Technologies
- Workshop of Material Processing and Repair Works
Optional
- Philosophy; Politics Science; Sociology.
2nd Year (60 ECTS)
Core units
- Advanced Fire Fighting (STCW A-VI/3) and Medical First Aid (STCW A-VI/4-1) training programmes
- Bridge Navigation Aids
- Fundamentals of Management and Human Resources Management
- Labour, Civil Safety and Environmental Protection
- Marine Navigation and Determination of Position
- Navigational Meteorology
- Pilot, Ship Handling and Meteorology Terminology and Language Practice
- Ship Compasses
- Ship Handling in Emergency Situations
- Ship Theory
- Watchkeeping, Emergency Response and Communications Terminology and Language Practice
Optional
- Professional Activity Training of Propulsion Machinery Maintenance and Repair in Shipbuilding and Repair Companies and on Board
3rd Year (60 ECTS)
Core units
- Professional Language Culture and Academic Literacy
- Ship Electrical, Control Systems, Watchkeeping and Safety Terminology, Language and Writing Practice
- Machine Parts
- Ship Refrigeration Plants
- Theory of Ship Internal Combustion Engine
- Advanced Fire Fighting (STCW A-VI/3) and Medical First Aid (STCW A-VI/4-1) Training Programmes
- Marine Steam and Gas Turbine Plants
- Chemotology
- Basics of Electronics and Automation
- Maintenance of Ship Propulsion Power Plant
- Fundamentals of Management and Economics of Maritime Transport
Optional
- Professional Activity Training of Propulsion Machinery Maintenance and Repair in Shipbuilding and Repair Companies and on Board
- Final Seagoing Professional Activity Training/ Final Coastal Sailing Professional Activity Training
4th Year (60 ECTS)
Core units:
- Automatic Systems of Ship Power Plant
- Engine Room Simulator (including Engine-room Resource Management)
- Final Qualifying Examination
- Maritime Law
- Professional Bachelor Graduation Thesis
- Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats other than Fast Rescue Boats Training Programme (STCW A-VI/2-1)
- Ships‘ Power Equipment and Maintenance
Optional
- Final Seagoing Professional Activity Training/ Final Coastal Sailing Professional Activity Training
