UHI Shetland is great next step for young people wishing to go on and complete further study. A partner of the University of the Highlands and Islands, courses range from agriculture, maritime industries, business and administration, software development and archaeology, to art and design, computing, social services and healthcare. There are options for full or part-time study and you can progress from NC-NQ level onto Higher Education and even degree level.
Shetland is home to one of the country's leading training and education centres for maritime studies. UHI Shetland offers a range of training courses relevant to the maritime industries, including the merchant navy, fishing and aquaculture. Maritime courses range from the three-year Merchant Navy Cadet Programme to short courses and cover both 'deck' and marine engineering topics, as well as other subjects required by seafarers. Studying at UHI Shetland is a great opportunity to learn skills and qualifications embedded in Shetland's maritime heritage.
Shetland is home to one of the country's leading training and education centres for maritime studies. UHI Shetland offers a range of training courses relevant to the maritime industries, including the merchant navy, fishing and aquaculture. Maritime courses range from the three-year Merchant Navy Cadet Programme to short courses and cover both 'deck' and marine engineering topics, as well as other subjects required by seafarers. Studying at UHI Shetland is a great opportunity to learn skills and qualifications embedded in Shetland's maritime heritage.