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Novikontas Maritime College is one of the most advanced private maritime training and education institutions in Northern Europe. Located in Riga, Novikontas trains navigation officers, ship engineers, and maritime dynamic positioning specialists equipped with the world’s latest full-mission bridge and engine simulators.
Location
Riga, Latvia
Founded
2005
Tuition Fee Range (Non-EU)
Bachelor’s / Diploma Programs: ~€3,500–€4,800/year
Scholarships
Shipping company cadet sponsorships and performance-based tuition waivers
Internship Opportunities
Guaranteed sea-time training and onboard apprenticeships with international shipping fleets and tankers
Recognition
IMO (International Maritime Organization) compliant, certified by Latvian Maritime Administration & DNV-GL
Undergraduate Programs
- Professional Bachelor in Maritime Transport (Navigation)
- Professional Bachelor in Marine Engineering
Graduate Programs
- No postgraduate programs offered
Why Study At Novikontas Maritime College?
Novikontas Maritime College offers distinct academic advantages and strong career opportunities for international students:
World-Class Full Mission Simulators
Train on state-of-the-art Transas full-mission bridge, engine room, and offshore DP simulators.
Guaranteed Sea-Time Internships
Complete required onboard navigation sea-time on commercial international vessels with partner shipping lines.
High Global Seafarer Earnings
Maritime officers enjoy high tax-advantaged international salaries and rapid promotion tracks worldwide.
IMO & DNV-GL International Certification
Graduate with globally accredited STCW certificates valid across all international maritime flags and fleets.
Quick answers
Where is Novikontas Maritime College?
Riga, Latvia
How much is tuition at Novikontas Maritime College?
Bachelor’s / Diploma Programs: ~€3,500–€4,800/year
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