Program Description
The Bachelor of Technology in Nautical Science at Cape Breton University provides advanced training in navigation, maritime operations, and safety management. With hands-on learning through simulators, labs, and sea internships, graduates are prepared for careers as ship officers, marine superintendents, or maritime industry leaders worldwide.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| PTE - A | 59.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 |
| TOEFL | 80.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 |
| Duolingo | 115.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 2.70 |
Program Intakes
| May, 2026 |
|---|
| September, 2026 |
| January, 2027 |
| May, 2027 |
| September, 2027 |
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