About SMA

SMA at glance

Sharjah Maritime Academy is a state-of-the-art higher education institution in the city of Khorfakkan, focusing on maritime studies, training and research. SMA is the only institution in the UAE that offers CAA’s accredited baccalaureate level degree programs in the field of maritime education.  Sharjah Maritime Academy is regulated by the Ministry of Education as well as the Ministry of Infrastructure and Energy for its sea-going operations. SMA also holds the status of Accredited Training Provider ATP by the National Qualifications Centre NQC.