EDUCATION AND CAREERS
At RINA, we are committed to advancing education and career development within the naval architecture and maritime engineering sectors.
We work in close partnership with students, graduates, academic institutions, and industry professionals to create high-quality, relevant learning opportunities that foster knowledge exchange and drive innovation across the field.
Explore the full range of services and resources we offer to support your career journey or enhance your educational programmes.
Directory of RINA Accredited and Endorsed Maritime Courses and Schemes
Browse RINA’s Directory of accredited programmes, endorsed courses and schemes in naval architecture and maritime engineering
Resource Library
The RINA Resource Library provides a one-stop access to journals, conference papers, reports and presentations.
Online Courses
RINA and Infosec Partners have developed a comprehensive program of maritime cyber security training to further your learning and education within this critical discipline.
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Course Endorsement
RINA endorsement of CPD courses recognises high-quality training that supports the professional growth of naval architects and maritime engineers. Whether you’re a training provider, employer, or educator, RINA endorsement signals credibility, relevance, and alignment with industry standards, enhancing the value of your course to participants and employers alike.
Initial Professional Development (IPD) Graduate Training Programme Accreditation
Looking to accredit your Initial Professional Development (IPD) Graduate Training Programme? RINA offers a comprehensive accreditation service that ensures your programme meets the highest industry standards. Accreditation demonstrates your commitment to developing future naval architects and maritime engineers, helping you attract top graduate talent and support their journey toward professional registration.
Academic Programme Accreditation
RINA, as a renowned international certification body, ensures that educational programs meet high-quality standards and industry requirements. This accreditation not only boosts your institution’s reputation but also increases the employability of graduates by ensuring they possess relevant and up-to-date skills.
Scholarships
RINA is here to support you in as many aspects of your career as possible and have a range of scholarships you can apply for.
Awards & Medals
At the Royal Institution of Naval Architects, we recognise outstanding contributions to the maritime industry through our awards. From the Maritime Awards and STEM Awards to the Peter Contraros Froude Medal and Transactions Awards.
STEM
RINA is passionate about supporting, encouraging and inspiring the next generation of naval architects. Find out more about our thriving network of STEM ambassadors and how you can get involved.
Maritime Jobs Board
Set sail on your next career adventure with our new maritime jobs board! Whether you’re just getting started in your career or looking to chart a new course, our platform connects you with top employers and exciting roles that span the globe. Your dream job is just a click away!