Fisheries & Marine
School of Fisheries & Marine Sciences
Charting sustainable futures for oceans, coasts, and blue economies
Gain hands-on seamanship, marine engineering, aquaculture, and maritime safety skills through world-class simulators, field expeditions, and industry partnerships.
Dean’s Address
Prof. Patrick Ntonja
“We equip seafarers, marine engineers, and fisheries scientists to safeguard ocean resources and power the region’s blue economy.”
Professional Programmes
Accredited STCW and maritime engineering programmes blending classroom theory with bridge and engine simulator training, onboard practicums, and industry partnerships.
Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW)
Flag-state approved safety and survival training covering crowd management, crisis response, personal survival techniques, fire prevention, and first aid.
- Crowd and Crisis Management
- Security Awareness (PSA)
- Personal Survival Techniques
- Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting
- Elementary First Aid
Ratings Forming Part of an Engineering Watch (RFPEW) – STCW III/4
Prepare for engine-room duties on vessels over 750kW through propulsion systems operations, safety drills, and simulator practice.
- Propulsion Systems Operations
- Engine Department Duties
- Fire Prevention & Safety Protocols
- Shipboard Simulator Labs
Able Seafarer Engine (ABE)
Advanced training for engine ratings seeking progression, featuring machinery maintenance, emergency management, and leadership afloat.
- Auxiliary Machinery Maintenance
- Emergency Management
- Watchkeeping Leadership
- Industry Mentorship
Events
17 Jul 2025
Ratings For Engine First Cohort Pass out Parade
We proudly celebrate the successful completion of training for the first cohort of Ratings for Engine.
Murang'a Road, 33421 Opposite K.I.C.D Nairobi - Kenya.
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