About us
Maritime School Zadar is situated on the Zadar peninsula, next to the Land Gate in a small harbour called Foša. The school was founded in 1957. More than 4000 students are proud of having the school’s diploma. The school today trains students in two main departments: Nautical department, Marine engineering department
The courses in the Maritime School Zadar comply with the STCW standards of navigation and have to meet all the requirements set by IMO (International Maritime Organization). After successful completion of education, students acquire internationally recognized certificates and as su.ch are fully competitive on the world’s market.
There are 50 members of school’s staff, 38 of them are highly qualified teachers and others are employees in the accompanying departments. The classes are held in the morning exclusively. Workshop exercises and practice, extra classes for weaker students and additional for stronger students, as well as those preparing for the State Final Exam are held in the afternoon.
School libary
Maritime School library is intended for all students and professors of the school and other employees for whom the usage of the books and other services are free of charge.
- reading
- fiction
- popular science literature
- stručnu literaturu iz područja pomorstva i strojarstva
- professional literature in the field of maritime and mechanical engineering
- pedagogical-psychological literature
- textbooks
- books in foreign languages
- maritime and other encyclopedias
- magazines
Since November 2000 Nautical High School Zadar has become the first school in Croatia to implement ISO Quality Management System. The system is continuously subjected to the assessments of internal and external audits of the two classification societies Bureu Veritas and Croatian Register of Shipping.
