Australian Maritime College is a public tertiary institution in Launceston, Tasmania, organised by the University of Tasmania. It suits students who want a focused maritime study environment in Australia, especially in engineering, logistics, management, or seafaring.
You can study at bachelor’s and master’s level. The named programmes include Maritime Engineering, Global Logistics and Maritime Management, Ocean Seafaring, Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management, and Maritime Management.
International applicants should apply through the University of Tasmania arrangement used for AMC and check the official website for entry requirements, document lists, deadlines, and visa-related steps. The college does not publish a detailed admissions process here, so confirm the current application route and any course-specific requirements with admissions.
The university does not publish a tuition fee range for international students; confirm the current rate with its admissions office. Living costs in Launceston and travel between campuses should be budgeted separately.
English is the language of instruction if the university says so on its official pages; that is not stated here, so check before applying. If you are moving from abroad, confirm the campus for your course, accommodation options, and whether your programme includes access to the maritime engineering, hydrodynamics, or ports and shipping centres.
Among Australia’s 59 universities, AMC is much more specialised than a broad multi-faculty university. Its main draw is depth in maritime education, training, and research rather than a wide subject range.
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It is a public tertiary education institution in Australia.
It is based in Launceston, Tasmania, with two campuses in Northern Tasmania within 50 kilometres of each other.
Bachelor’s degree and master’s degree study are listed.
Maritime Engineering, Global Logistics and Maritime Management, Ocean Seafaring, Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management, and Maritime Management are named.
The Australian Maritime College (AMC) is a tertiary education institution based in Launceston, Tasmania, established by the Maritime College Act 1978 (Cth). Tertiary education is provided and organised by the University of Tasmania (UTAS) as the Australian Maritime College at the University of Tasmania (AMC@UTAS). The college's educational curriculum is governed by the independent AMC Board. The AMC is Australia's national centre for maritime education, training and research. It has two campuses located within 50 kilometres (31 mi) of each other in Northern Tasmania, each with different facilities and residence. The AMC's two national centres are the National Centre for Maritime Engineering and Hydrodynamics and the National Centre for Ports and Shipping. AMC also has a commercial arm, AMC Search Ltd, that provides maritime related training and consultancy for a wide range of international and Australian organisations and individuals including the Federal Government Pacific Patrol Boat Program.
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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.
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