2024 Tetra Foundation Seafarers Scholarship Program
The program aims to build well-trained and culturally diverse Nigerian seafarers through effective partnerships that will foster training in maritime academies, provide sea-time experience, and acquire a Certificate of Competency (CoC).
Maritime Training: Tetra Foundation will partner with Maritime Training Institutes in India to provide our selected candidates with training in Nautical Science and Marine Engineering.
Sea-time experience: The Foundation would also partner with ship owners and ship managers to provide berths on ocean-going vessels as required for their Certificate of Competency (CoC).
Certificate of Competency: Through a structured post-sea preparatory class with approved maritime academies, Tetra Foundation will prepare selected candidates for their Certificate of Competency (CoC) examination.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Be between the ages of 16-20.
- Have a keen interest in being a marine engineer or a deck officer.
- Have a minimum of C4 in English in WASSCE.
- Have a minimum of B3 in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry in WASSCE.
- Have perfect eyesight without colour blindness.
Benefits:
- Tuition fees.
- Travel expense.
- Accommodation and feeding.
- Stipends.
- Global exposure to sea time experience.
- Internationally recognised Certificate of Competency (CoC).
