Lithuanian Maritime Academy presentation Klaipėda 23 August 2016
Lithuanian Maritime Academy Lithuanian Maritime Academy was founded as a Klaipeda Maritime School in 1948
Scheme of the system of education in Lithuania Level 7 1,5-2 Years Level 6 3,5 - 4 Years Level 4 3 - 1 Years Level 8 3 Years Level 4 2 Years Levels 1-3 4 + 6 Years Primary and Secondary Education Vocational Education and Training Higher Professional Education (Professional Bachelor) Higher University Education ISCED 2011 levels of education: Level 8: Doctoral Level 7:Master Level 6: Bachelor Level 4: Post-secondary non-tertiary education Level 3: Upper secondary education Level 2: Lower secondary education Level 1: Primary education Level 6 3 –4 Years
Lithuanian Maritime Academy’s core activities: 1. Maritime Education and Training 2. Seafarer’s qualification refreshment and improvement 3. Applied scientific research and special training programs 4. Public maritime educational activities
Lithuanian Maritime Academy’s core activities 1. Maritime Education and Training About 1500 students studying full and part time programs
Lithuanian Maritime Academy’s core activities 1. Maritime Education and Training LMA provides 6 study programs in 2015/2016: Sea Navigation Marine Engineering Marine Electric Engineering Port and Shipping Management Port and Shipping financing Maritime Transport Logistics Technologies
Lithuanian Maritime Academy’s core activities 2. Seafarer’s qualification refreshment and improvement LMA provides 30 short courses 3500-4500 seafarers are applying for short courses in a year
Lithuanian Maritime Academy’s core activities 3. Applied scientific research and special training programs are providing for: Klaipeda seaport pilots, Butinge cargo masters, Lithuanian navy officers, LNG safety navigation and etc.
Lithuanian Maritime Academy’s core activities 4. Public maritime educational activities ( promotion of Maritime Nation idea) Educational excursions for children and adults Exhibitions Publishing Year competition “Sea Ways” an etc.
Navy training
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