Welcome to the?New Zealand Maritime School, a part of Manukau Institute of Technology,?which is a Business Division of Te Pūkenga.

At the New Zealand Maritime School, our lecturers and staff are committed to ensuring that our students and industry clients are equipped to serve at the forefront of dynamic and growing global sectors.

The qualifications and training we provide are relevant, well-structured and widely recognised both in New Zealand and overseas. Our graduates face the choice of a diverse range of job and career opportunities.

Bodies that accredit our training include Maritime New Zealand and the New Zealand Qualifications Authority.

The school is a member of the International Maritime Simulator Forum and is affiliated with the Nautical Institute, the world’s largest international body representing maritime professionals, and works in a joint venture with SeaWays Consultants.

We maintain close links with other similar institutes throughout the Pacific, Asia and Europe and are a member of GlobalMET, the largest international single grouping of maritime training and research expertise with non-governmental organisation (NGO) status with the International Maritime Organisation (IMO).