Regional Maritime University

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The Regional Maritime University (RMU), was established by law is an international tertiary institution with diplomatic status in Accra, Ghana. The institution is jointly owned by five (5) member states namely; Ghana, The Gambia, Sierra Leone, Liberia and Cameroun. Our programmes are accredited by International Maritime Organisation (IMO) and the accreditation authorities in all five member countr

29/04/2026

Advance your career in the global maritime industry with internationally recognized training.

The Maritime Academy Competence Courses, delivered in collaboration with DNV, Benmarine Offshore Services Ltd, and the Regional Maritime University, are designed to equip you with practical, industry-relevant skills for today’s shipping, offshore, and port operations.

From shipping management and marine safety to environmental protection and inspection, these short, intensive courses provide the expertise needed to stay competitive and compliant with international standards.

πŸ‘‰ Apply now and take the next step in your maritime career. Limited slots available.

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πŸ“ž Contact & Enrolment

πŸ“± Call/WhatsApp:
+233 20 500 3366
0303 210255 / 0501 630043 / +233 302 712775

🌐 Register Online:
www.dnv.com/maritime-academy

29/04/2026

The future of sustainable ocean development starts with the right knowledge and skills.

The Regional Maritime University invites you to enrol in its Professional Certificate Programme in Blue Economy: Governance, Policy and Sustainable Ocean Development a 4-week, fully online (self-paced) programme designed for professionals ready to lead in the evolving maritime and ocean space.

With a practical focus on policy, governance, and sustainability, this programme equips you to contribute meaningfully to the global blue economy agenda while advancing your professional capacity.

πŸ“… Commencement Date: 19 May 2026
πŸ’° Programme Fee: USD 600 (payable in USD or Ghana Cedis)
🎯 Target Participants: Professionals, policymakers, academics, and stakeholders across the maritime and development sectors

The ocean is more than a resource it is the future of sustainable growth. Position yourself at the forefront of this transformation.

πŸ‘‰ Apply now – limited pilot cohort. Secure your place today.

πŸ“ž Contact: +233 24 476 8740 | 0205003366
πŸ“§ Email: [email protected] | [email protected]
🌐 Website: www.rmu.edu.gh

24/03/2026

International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Seminar 2026

Date: Monday, 20th April – Friday, 24th April 2026
Organized by: Regional Maritime University (RMU)

About the Seminar:
This comprehensive seminar is designed for professionals in the maritime, logistics, shipping, and supply chain sectors to gain practical knowledge and skills in the safe handling, transport, and documentation of dangerous goods in compliance with international regulations.

Target Audience:

Maritime and shipping professionals
Logistics and freight forwarders
Port and cargo handlers
Regulatory and safety officers
Students and graduates aspiring for maritime careers

Key Benefits:

Mastery of IMDG Code regulations and updates
Enhanced safety and compliance in handling dangerous goods
Practical guidance on documentation and packaging
Networking with industry experts and peers
Certification of participation to boost professional credentials

Registration & Contact:
For more information and registration, please contact:

πŸ“§ [email protected]

Don’t miss this opportunity to strengthen your maritime safety expertise.

08/03/2026

Today, the Regional Maritime University(RMU) proudly celebrates the strength, resilience, and achievements of women across the globe on International Women’s Day.

We recognize and applaud the remarkable women who continue to break barriers and make meaningful contributions within the maritime industry and beyond. From cadets and seafarers to administrators, researchers, and leaders, women are playing an increasingly vital role in shaping the future of the maritime sector.

At RMU, we remain committed to promoting inclusivity and empowering more women through quality maritime education and professional development opportunities.

Together, let us continue to inspire, support, and uplift women as they chart new horizons in maritime and global development.

Happy International Women’s Day!

06/03/2026

On this historic occasion of Ghana Independence Day, the Regional Maritime University proudly joins the people of Ghana in celebrating our nation’s freedom, resilience, and progress.

Independence is not only a reminder of the sacrifices made by our forebears but also a call to action for every Ghanaian to contribute meaningfully to national development. As an institution dedicated to excellence in maritime education and training, the Regional Maritime University remains committed to nurturing skilled professionals who will drive innovation, safety, and sustainability within Ghana’s maritime and blue economy sectors.

The maritime industry continues to play a vital role in global trade, economic growth, and national security. Through quality education, research, and industry partnerships, the Regional Maritime University is proud to contribute to building the human capital required to advance Ghana’s maritime ambitions and strengthen its position as a leading maritime hub in West Africa.

As we celebrate this important milestone, let us renew our commitment to unity, hard work, and service to our nation.

Happy Independence Day, Ghana!

05/03/2026

MASTER THE MACHINE. BUILD YOUR FUTURE!

The Regional Maritime University, in collaboration with the National Association for Heavy-Duty Operators Ghana, invites you to enroll in a Professional Excavator Training Programme designed to equip you with practical skills for the construction, mining, logistics, and maritime industries.

Why Learn Excavator Operations?
Heavy-duty equipment operators are in high demand across infrastructure, ports, construction, and oil & gas sectors. This training gives you the hands-on competence to operate excavators safely and professionally.

Programme Benefits
βœ” Membership into NAHEOG
βœ” Two (2) years insurance cover
βœ” Comprehensive learning materials
βœ” Professional Certificate of Competence

πŸ“… Programme Commences: 27th March, 2026
πŸŽ“ Entry Requirement: JHS / SHS Certificate or higher

Career Opportunities
Graduates can work in:
β€’ Construction companies
β€’ Mining and quarry operations
β€’ Port and logistics operations
β€’ Road and infrastructure projects
β€’ Equipment contracting services

πŸ“ž For Enquiries & Registration:
0249361339 / 0244660440

βš™οΈ Take control of powerful machines. Gain a skill that builds nations and transforms your future.

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RMU Alumnus Shines at Ghana Military Academy Graduation

At the recently held 2026 Ghana Military Academy Graduation, one name stood out prominently, Junior Under Officer(JUO) Alex Kojo Abayateye, who emerged as a top performer, sweeping three prestigious awards.

The Regional Maritime University (RMU) alumnus and two-time Students’ Representative Council (SRC) President won the Military Cane (Best in Military Studies), Sextant Award (Best in Naval Warfare and Operations) and King Neptune Award for his outstanding performance throughout the rigorous training period.

A graduate with a BSc in Marine Engineering, JUO Abayateye is now set to embark on a promising career as a Marine Engineer in the Ghana Navy.

The awards were presented to him by President John Dramani Mahama, Commander-in-Chief of the Ghana Armed Forces.

The Board, Management, Staff, Students and the entire RMU fraternity congratulates Junior Under Officer (JUO) Abayateye Alex Kojo and wish him continued success in his service with the Ghana Navy.

30/01/2026

Build a Global Career in Transport & Logistics

The Regional Maritime University (RMU), in collaboration with the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT–UK), invites applications for its internationally recognized Transport & Logistics Certificate Programmes starting 14th February 2026.

Available Programmes

πŸ”Ή CILT – 6 Months
International Certificate in Logistics & Transport

πŸ”Ή DILT – 12 Months
International Professional Diploma in Logistics & Transport

πŸ”Ή ADILT – 18 Months
International Advanced Diploma in Logistics

What You Will Gain

By the end of the programme, participants will be able to:

βœ” Manage logistics, warehousing, ports, fleet and transport operations
βœ” Qualify for CILT membership (MILT)
βœ” Gain professional certification recognized in over 30 countries
βœ” Build a career in one of the fastest-growing and highest-paying global industries

Who Should Apply

This programme is ideal for:

β€’ Shipping & maritime professionals
β€’ Freight forwarders & customs officers
β€’ Warehouse & stores managers
β€’ Airline & transport workers
β€’ Police, Fire Service & security agencies
β€’ Anyone seeking a career in logistics and supply chain.

πŸ“… Start Date
14th February 2026

πŸ“ž Register Now
Call or WhatsApp:

πŸ“± 0302 714 070
πŸ“± 054 210 2451
πŸ“± 054 891 4925

🌐 www.rmu.edu.gh

26/01/2026

βš“ ATTENTION ALL SEAFARERS βš“

πŸ“’ UPDATED PSSR REQUIRED – MSC.560(108)

Seafarers who completed a PSSR course within the last five (5) years, but NOT covering Resolution MSC.560(108), are hereby advised to enroll in the PSSR-BRIDGING COURSE to remain STCW compliant.

🧭 WHO SHOULD APPLY?

This course is specifically for seafarers who:
βœ… Hold a PSSR certificate obtained in the last 5 years
❌ Did NOT receive training aligned with MSC.560(108)
βœ… Wish to update their certification to current IMO standards

πŸ“š COURSE DETAILS

β€’ Course Title: PSSR-Bridging Course
β€’ Resolution: MSC.560(108)
β€’ Mode: Online
β€’ Institution: Regional Maritime University (RMU)

🎯 WHY THIS MATTERS

βœ”οΈ Meets updated IMO/STCW requirements
βœ”οΈ Ensures continued employability
βœ”οΈ Avoids certification and port-state compliance issues

πŸ“ž ENROL NOW

🌐 Website: www.rmu.edu.gh

πŸ“§ Email: [email protected]

πŸ“± Call/WhatsApp: +233 244 768 740 / +233 205 003 366

🚒 Don’t wait until your documents are queried.
Update your PSSR certification today with RMU.

RMU – A Global Brand for Maritime Training and Education.

26/01/2026

πŸŽ“ REGIONAL MARITIME UNIVERSITY (RMU)
πŸ“’ UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS OPEN – JANUARY 2026 INTAKE

Build a career-focused future with programmes designed for industry, innovation, and global opportunities.

βš“ SEAGOING / MERCHANT MARINE PROGRAMMES

β€’ BSc / Diploma in Marine Engineering
β€’ BSc / Diploma in Nautical Science
β€’ BSc / Diploma in Electrical & Electronic Engineering

βš™οΈ ENGINEERING PROGRAMMES

β€’ BSc Naval Architecture
β€’ BSc Mechanical Engineering (Regular / Weekend)
β€’ BSc Computer Engineering (Regular / Weekend)

APPLIED SCIENCE PROGRAMMES

β€’ BSc Computer Science

BUSINESS & HUMANITIES PROGRAMMES

β€’ BSc / Diploma Port & Shipping Administration
β€’ BSc Logistics Management

πŸ’» INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMMES

β€’ BSc / Diploma Information Technology

βœ… ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Applicants with WASSCE / SSSCE / NECO / GCE / IGCSE / IB / American Grade 12 qualifications are welcome.

πŸ“ž APPLY & ENQUIRE NOW

πŸ“ž Call: +233 302 718225 / +233 302 714070 / +233 302 712775
πŸ’¬ WhatsApp: +233 20500 33 66
🌐 Apply Online: www.rmu.edu.gh

πŸ“± USSD: Dial *447*8 #

πŸš€ Start your journey in Maritime, Engineering, IT, Logistics & Technology with RMU.
πŸ“… January 2026 Intake is STILL ONGOING – Apply Today!

21/01/2026

BECOME A CERTIFIED CRANE & FORKLIFT OPERATOR IN JUST 8–11 WEEKS.

The Regional Maritime University (RMU) in partnership with NAHOEG is offering hands-on professional training in Mobile Crane and Forklift Operations designed to prepare you for real jobs in ports, construction, logistics, mining and oil & gas.

πŸ“… Programme starts: 13th February 2026
πŸŽ“ Entry requirement: JHS, SHS certificate or better

Why choose this programme?
βœ” Industry-recognized Professional Certificate of Competence
βœ” NAHOEG Membership (boosts employability)
βœ” 2-year insurance cover
βœ” Learning materials included
βœ” Practical, job-ready training

This is your chance to move from unskilled labour to a certified professional in just few weeks with skills that employers are actively looking for.

πŸ“ž Call: +233 24 466 0440 / +233 24 936 1339
πŸ’¬ WhatsApp: +233 20 500 33 66
Limited slots available. Enroll now and secure your future in the heavy-equipment and maritime logistics industry.

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Location

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Tema-Nungua Beach Road
Accra
GZ-086-7618

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 16:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 16:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 16:00
Thursday 08:00 - 16:00
Friday 08:00 - 16:00