Northeast Maritime Institute is a private, co-educational institute that offers its students an opportunity to pursue maritime career-oriented education. The institute has been established to offer a unique curriculum of classroom instruction and experiential learning at sea.
The mission of the institute is to equip graduates with a combination of knowledge, critical thinking problem solving, ethical decision making and confidence which will enable them to safely and efficiently operate, maintain and manage the ships of today and the maritime industry of tomorrow. A core of general education course integrated with intense technical instruction and practical experience gained during cooperative education programs at sea will provide graduates with the tools for success throughout their lives.
The institute, which embodies the pursuit of excellence in maritime higher education, upholds the centuries of New Bedford tradition of providing skilled seafarers from around the world, who are second to none. We are here to help you fulfill your dream!