The Singapore Maritime Academy (SMA), Singapore's first maritime training institution, leads regional maritime education with advanced facilities, a future-ready curriculum, and strong industry ties, equipping students with global skills and knowledge to excel in the evolving maritime industry.
SMA OverviewThe Singapore Maritime Academy (SMA) charts the course for the future of global shipping and when you graduate, you can be part of Singapore’s globally established maritime industry — one of the world’s busiest seaport, and largest transhipment hub.
SMA has strong connections with prestigious shipping companies and maritime organisations. These partnerships offer students valuable internships and job placements, allowing them to apply classroom knowledge in real-world settings.
The Integrated Simulation Centre (ISC) houses various state-of-the-art labs and simulators that offer hands-on training in simulated realistic scenarios for training our students and industry professionals.
SMA offers diverse full-time, part-time, and specialist diplomas designed to equip you with advanced digital skills, sustainable practices, and hands-on experience. Train with cutting-edge technologies and leverage on industry partnerships to navigate the future of green shipping and digital operations, positioning you for upcoming opportunities in the maritime industry.
Our 3-year full-time diplomas at SMA provide you with practical skills and a solid foundation in nautical studies, maritime business and marine engineering. Stay ahead with training at advanced facilities and gain real-world insights from industry experts. Choose a diploma that aligns with your strengths and interests, setting you up for success in the evolving maritime landscape.
SMA offers one-year part-time specialist diplomas as well as a comprehensive range of professional courses designed to help you upskill and deepen your maritime expertise. With the flexibility of both on-campus and online classes, you can enhance your competencies and position yourself for success in the dynamic maritime industry. Select a course tailored to your career goals and interests, empowering you to advance in this ever-evolving field.