Through a carefully designed curriculum, the GED equips learners with the knowledge, skills, and values required to navigate the complexities of contemporary maritime industries while remaining grounded in cultural, social, and ethical responsibility. The Department ensures that graduates are not only technically prepared but also intellectually agile, socially aware, and professionally adaptable.
General Education Skills
The GED fosters a broad range of competencies that underpin lifelong learning and professional excellence. These include advanced communication and academic literacy skills, critical and analytical thinking, intercultural awareness, ethical reasoning, innovation and entrepreneurship, and an appreciation of cultural and religious values.
By integrating these domains into the academic experience, the Department supports the holistic development of learners. Students are encouraged to think independently, communicate effectively in diverse professional environments, engage constructively in teamwork and leadership settings, and demonstrate integrity and responsibility in their academic and professional conduct.
The emphasis on cultural awareness and religious understanding reflects the Academy’s commitment to national identity, social cohesion, and respect for diversity within the UAE and the broader international maritime community.
Program Objectives
- Develop students’ leadership capabilities and teamwork skills to enhance their academic performance and prepare them for collaborative professional environments.
- Strengthen students’ communication competencies, creativity, and innovative thinking to enable effective problem-solving and professional engagement.
- Promote awareness of cultural, religious, and ethical values, encouraging students to demonstratetolerance, respect, and social responsibility within their communities andworkplaces.
