NTNU Nautikk, Simulatorsenter in Ålesund offers a bachelor's degree in nautical science, which is designed to meet the needs of the maritime industry. The education prepares students for careers as Deck Officer Class 1 or Sea Captain. As part of Norway's leading institution in nautical education, the course includes elements such as simulator training, group work and excursions, which gives students practical experience and theoretical knowledge.
The simulator center is part of the NTNU Maritime Center and offers simulator training, courses and simulations for both students and businesses. The education also provides opportunities for further education, including a master's in operational maritime management. Linjeforeningen Sekstanten contributes with social and academic activities, which strengthen the community among students. The education opens doors to careers both at sea and on land.