Degree in Marine Technologies

Admission and graduation profile

Admission profile

Any student who meets the entry requirements established by current regulations can be admitted to the Graduate Degree in Marine Technologies since there is no limit on places. However, it is recommended that students have taken the Scientific-Technical option of the Baccalaureate. In turn, it is recommended to have taken subjects in: mathematics, physics, chemistry, English language and graphic expression.

In general terms, the ideal admission profile is defined as that of a student who has the following characteristics:

– Interés por las ciencias y técnicas aplicadas al mundo marítimo.

– Interés por las ciencias y técnicas aplicadas a Máquinas y Sistemas Industriales.

– Capacidad de análisis y razonamiento lógico.

– Rigor y método en el trabajo.

– Vocación de Marino Mercante.

– Conocimiento de idioma inglés con el nivel de las Pruebas de Acceso a la Universidad

ACCESS AND ADMISSION

There are no special conditions or tests for access to the Degree in Marine Technologies. However, students are informed that in order to obtain the professional title of Second Class Machine Officer in the Merchant Navy, they must meet the following requirements external to the University:

– Evaluación de las aptitudes físicas mínimas requeridas: Mantenimiento del equilibrio; subir y bajar escaleras; habilidad manual, dactilar y resistencia; levantar, arrastrar y transportar una carga; acuclillarse, arrodillarse y encorvarse; distinguir un objeto o forma determinada a distancia; oír un sonido de determinados decibelios en una frecuencia determinada; etc.

– Haber superado el reconocimiento médico de embarque marítimo realizado por el Instituto Social de la Marina. El Graduado/a de esta titulación, ha de realizar este requisito de forma externa y autónoma a sus estudios universitarios.

– Homologación de certificados de especialidad profesional ante la DGMM

– Tramitación de la Libreta de Inscripción Marítima expedida por la Capitanía Marítima correspondiente.

– Haber cumplido un período de embarque no inferior a 6 meses. El/la alumno/a que curse el título de Graduado/a en Ingeniería Marítima de la Universidad de La Laguna podrá homologar las prácticas profesionales realizadas durante sus estudios ante la DGMM.

– Superar la prueba de idoneidad profesional determinada por el Ministerio de Fomento.

The procedure for admission and registration of students in this degree is the same as for any degree without a limit on places at the University of La Laguna, so it is not necessary to complete the Pre-Registration Procedure.

The cut-off mark, understood as the mark of the last student who obtained a place in a degree, is not applicable to this degree because it will not be considered a limit on places. The regulation on the limit on places applies both to students who come from high school and to those who come from higher-level vocational training courses.

Regarding access for those over 25 years of age, interested students must comply with the current regulations on courses and entrance exams for those over 25.