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MKU Maritime Academy Invests KES 30 Million in Advanced Bridge Simulator to Strengthen Blue Economy Training

Mount Kenya University (MKU)’s Malindi Maritime Academy has boosted Kenya’s maritime training capacity with the installation of a modern bridge simulator facility valued at KSh30 million, as the institution intensifies efforts to tap into the largely underdeveloped maritime sector. The state-of-the-art ship bridge simulator replicates real-life vessel bridge operations, providing maritime trainees

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MKU Signs Strategic MoU with Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy to Advance Maritime Education in support of SDGs

Mount Kenya University (MKU) has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy, marking a significant step toward strengthening maritime education and training in Kenya. This partnership will enhance the capacity of MKU’s Maritime Academy in Malindi to meet the growing global demand for skilled maritime professionals.

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Maritime Fire Prevention, Fire Fighting and Fire Safety

This course is designed to train seafarers in minimizing risk, maintaining state of readiness, and extinguishing shipboard fires. It combines both classroom and practical fire-field exercises in full turnout gear with live burns. This course is also part of the Basic Safety Training course. This module is one of the four elements (fire-fighting, personal

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Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping (STCW)

The Standards of Training Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW) are internationally recognized rules that direct the knowledge and skills mariners need to perform their jobs safely. Any mariners working aboard ships that operate in international waters must hold STCW endorsements. Different STCW endorsements allow you to do a variety of jobs aboard

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Maritime Studies at Mount Kenya University

Maritime Studies is an interdisciplinary academic field that uses liberal arts or business as the foundation for exploring humankind’s relationship with waterways and watersheds. Incorporating maritime history, sea literature, poetry, film, cultural studies,  anthropology,  archeology,  cartography,  oceanography,  environmental studies, and contemporary marine policy, maritime studies covers a broader scope than traditional maritime history or seamanship. Maritime Studies “must be broad based and multidisciplinary and

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