The Separate Structural Subdivision “Maritime Professional College of Kherson State Maritime Academy” is a structural unit of Kherson State Maritime Academy, which is subordinated to the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine.
Form of ownership: state.
Address:
Legal: 14/1 Nezalezhnosti Avenue, Kherson, 73003, Ukraine
Postal: 99 Kanatna Street, Odesa, 65039, Ukraine
E-mail: maritime_college@ukr.net
Website: http://kmc.ks.ua
Acting Director of the College: Ruslan Mykolayovych Levkivskyi, PhD in Technical Sciences, specialist of the highest category, teacher-methodologist.
The legal basis for providing educational services at the College is the license issued by the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine.
The Maritime Professional College operates in accordance with the legislation of Ukraine, including laws and regulatory acts on education, as well as in compliance with the Charter of Kherson State Maritime Academy and the “Regulations on the Separate Structural Subdivision ‘Maritime Professional College of Kherson State Maritime Academy’.”
At the 9 cycle commissions of the Maritime Professional College, 88 full-time teaching staff are employed, among whom are Honored Workers of Education of Ukraine, Merited Coaches, holders of the Badge of Honor of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine named after A.S. Makarenko, Honored Workers of the Maritime Industry, Candidates of Sciences, teachers of the highest category, teacher-methodologists, and Masters.
Training of specialists at the Maritime Professional College is carried out at the educational and professional level of Professional Junior Bachelor.
Total number of students studying at the Maritime Professional College by specialties, educational and professional programs, and forms of education:
| № з/п | Code and Name of Field of Knowledge and Specialty | Form of Education | |
| Full-time | Part-time | ||
| 1 | J / 27 “Transport” | 650 | 95 |
| J5 / 271 “Maritime and Inland Water Transport” | |||
| Specialization J5 / 271.01 “Navigation and Operation of Seagoing Vessels,” Educational and Professional Program “Navigation and Operation of Seagoing Vessels” | 322 | 45 | |
| Specialization J5 / 271.02 “Operation of Ship Technical Systems and Complexes,” Educational and Professional Program “Operation of Ship Technical Systems and Complexes” | 193 | 38 | |
| Specialization J5 / 271.03 “Operation of Ship Electrical Equipment and Automation Systems,” Educational and Professional Program “Operation of Ship Electrical Equipment and Automation Systems” | 135 | 12 | |
Activities requiring prior licensing (authorization) are carried out by the Maritime Professional College only after obtaining such a license.
General characteristics of the Maritime Professional College:
| № з/п | Indicators of Activity | Quantitative Parameters |
| 1 | Total licensed admission capacity of students | 1175 |
| Professional Junior Bachelor | ||
| – full-time | 725 | |
| – part-time | 450 | |
| 2 | Total number of students, cadets, and trainees | 745 |
| Including: | ||
| – full-time | 650 | |
| – evening | – | |
| – part-time | 95 | |
| 3 | Number of academic groups | 27 |
| 4 | Number of educational programs | 3 |
| Including educational levels: | ||
| – Professional Junior Bachelor | 3 | |
| 5 | Number of cycle (subject) commissions | 9 |
| of which graduating commissions | 3 | |
| 6 | Number of departments | 3 |
| 7 | Total / educational area of buildings (sq. m) | 59127,7/ 15778,5 |
| – owned | 59127,7/ 15778,5 | |
| – rented | – | |
| 8 | Area leased by the institution (sq. m) | – |
| 9 | Other | – |
The main areas of activity of the Maritime Professional College are:
- Training specialists in accordance with the state order and contractual obligations at the level of Professional Junior Bachelor;
- Educational, cultural, upbringing, and methodological activities;
- Cooperation and external relations with enterprises of Ukraine.
The structural units of the College are created in accordance with current legislation and its main objectives and operate based on separate regulations approved by the Rector.
The structural units of the College include:
- Departments;
- Cycle (subject) commissions;
- Administrative and maintenance units;
- Units ensuring the educational process.
The educational process is provided with:
- Classrooms and training laboratories;
- Educational and production workshops;
- Sports and recreation complex;
- Libraries with reading halls;
- Methodological offices;
- Catering facilities;
- Assembly halls.
To ensure the right and opportunity of students to independently resolve issues of education and living, protect their rights and interests, and participate in the management of the educational institution, student self-government is established.
Student self-government operates in accordance with current legislation of Ukraine, the Statute of the educational institution, the Regulations on Student Self-Government, and other acts adopted pursuant to them.
Student self-government bodies at the institution include:
- The conference of students of the Academy and its structural subdivisions;
- The Student Council of Kherson State Maritime Academy and its structural subdivisions;
- Student self-government bodies at the levels of departments, courses, and academic groups.
Student self-government ensures the protection of the rights and interests of students at Kherson State Maritime Academy and its structural subdivisions and participates in the management of the Academy.
With the consent of the Student Council, decisions are made on:
- Expulsion and reinstatement of students of Kherson State Maritime Academy and its structural subdivisions;
- Transfer of students studying under contract (at the expense of individuals or legal entities) to state-funded education and vice versa;
- Appointment of academic scholarships;
- - Selection of candidates for municipal, regional, academic, and social scholarships of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, and the President of Ukraine.
The systematic and fruitful work of the academic and teaching staff of Kherson State Maritime Academy and the pedagogical staff of the Maritime Professional College ensures the implementation of educational and professional programs aimed at training competitive specialists for the national and international labor markets.