Incoming students
Information for incoming students: From Elsewhere to Antwerp Maritime Academy
Incoming students
International
Discover New Horizons with the Antwerp Maritime Academy
Are you ready to expand your horizons, experience new cultures, and build skills that will set you apart? At the Antwerp Maritime Academy, we are dedicated to supporting your international journey—whether you're embarking on an overseas internship, participating in the Erasmus program, or exploring other global opportunities. An international experience is more than an adventure. It is an investment in your future. It enhances your personal growth, fosters curiosity, and builds a deeper understanding of the world. By developing strong communication skills, engaging in cross-cultural collaboration, and embracing independence, you will gain qualities that not only enrich your life but also boost your career prospects. Let us help you connect your education to the ever-evolving global maritime industry and beyond.
Welcome to Antwerp!
Are you a foreign student visiting our page for the first time? We are thrilled to have you here! Antwerp is a vibrant, multicultural city that offers a warm and welcoming environment for students from all over the world. Known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and thriving arts and culture scene, Antwerp seamlessly blends old-world charm with modern innovation. As one of Europe’s most important maritime hubs, it is the perfect place to dive into the maritime industry while enjoying everything the city has to offer. Whether you are exploring cosy cafés, browsing bustling markets, or taking in the breath-taking riverside views, Antwerp has something for everyone. We can’t wait for you to experience life in this dynamic and inspiring city! Curious to learn more about studying in Antwerp? Visit Study in Antwerp for more details: https://www.studyinantwerp.be/
FAQ We have the answers
Has AMA an Erasmus charter?
Yes, the Antwerp Maritime Academy holds an Erasmus Charter for Higher Education, enabling us to actively participate in the Erasmus+ program. This charter facilitates collaboration with partner institutions across Europe, supporting student and staff exchanges, joint projects, and educational cooperation. By following the principles of the Erasmus Charter, we are committed to promoting international mobility, enhancing education quality, and fostering a global academic environment that prepares our students for maritime careers with a strong international focus.
Do we offer courses in a foreign language?
Yes, our Bachelor’s and Master’s programs in Nautical Science and Marine Engineering are offered in Dutch and French. Additionally, in certain years, we offer courses in English that you may be able to take. For more details on our English courses, please visit the section for Incoming Students.
How do we score students?
At the Antwerp Maritime Academy, students are evaluated on a grading scale ranging from 0 to 20, with a minimum score of 10 required to pass a course. The table below outlines how scores are correlated with degrees of merit, providing a clear understanding of academic performance.