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Ocean & Space

Continuing Education UCAC–CIOE

Our programmes

4 Professional Masters · 54+ High-level Certificates · RPL · Classic research track (coming soon)

In partnership with UCAC — an international university whose degrees are recognised worldwide — CIOE offers degree programmes and professional certificates available on-site or remotely, with RPL for working professionals.

4 Professional Masters

M1 + M2

From this first year, the UCAC–CIOE partnership launches 4 professional masters (M1 and M2) in two specialisations. Designed for working professionals, they are built on RPL.

Specialisation 1

Law of Maritime Spaces and Activities

In-depth training in law of the sea, maritime law, high seas governance and international maritime disputes.

Master 1

Maritime law fundamentals

Master 2

Specialisation & expertise

  • On-site or remote
  • Internationally recognised degree (UCAC)
  • RPL access available

Specialisation 2

Sustainable Blue Economy

Seas, oceans and freshwater — marine resource management, blue finance, sustainable development policies and port growth strategies.

Master 1

Economy & marine resources

Master 2

Blue finance & governance

  • On-site or remote
  • Interdisciplinary approach
  • RPL access available

Research tracks (classic) planned: Masters in research tracks (students, academic researchers) will open at each academic intake in October. Coming soon.

54+ Professional Certificates

Year-round

High-level certificates available year-round, covering 4 major thematic areas.

Target audience:

LawyersNaval officersEconomistsBankersProject managersEntrepreneursCoastal traditional authoritiesJournalistsDockersBlue economy stakeholders

🛢️ Extraction & Offshore

Offshore mining lawOil production sharing contractsPetroleum & gas taxationHydrocarbon regulationOffshore risk managementQHSE offshoreSeismic & geophysical explorationOffshore waste managementOffshore marine environmental lawProfessional diver certificationSubsea inspectionSubsea pipeline technologyOffshore marine insuranceInternational petroleum arbitration

Security & Navigation

International maritime safety (STCW)Port security (ISPS)Counter-piracyMaritime security lawNavigation & hydrographyPort operations managementInternational maritime logisticsMaritime transport lawCaptaincy & ship commandCrisis management at seaSearch & rescue (SAR)Maritime communications (GMDSS)EEZ surveillance

🌿 Marine Environment

Marine environmental lawSustainable blue economyFisheries resource managementIUU fishingMarine biotechnologyBlue finance & green bondsClimate change & law of the seaMarine protected areas managementMarine pollution & remediationAquaculture & maricultureSustainable marine tourismOffshore renewable energySubsea cables & pipelines

⚖️ Law & Governance

International law of the sea (UNCLOS)Maritime boundary delimitationInternational space lawAfrican maritime geostrategyHigh seas governanceInternational maritime arbitrationITLOS litigationMaritime criminal lawOffshore investment lawMaritime trade lawMaritime diplomacyDeep seabed mineral resources lawGulf of Guinea regional cooperationSatellite & telecom regulation

54 certificats affichés

Tailored Training

Personalised training for any organisation

The Cabinet designs training programmes tailored to the specific needs of states, companies, international organisations, NGOs, local authorities or individuals — group or individual, on-site or remote.

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States & Public Institutions

Strategic analysis, maritime policy, legal expertise on demand.

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Multinationals & Oil companies

Offshore law, QHSE, operational risk, regulatory compliance.

🌐

International Organisations

Capacity building on law of the sea, blue economy, geostrategy.

🤝

NGOs & Associations

Tailored programmes on marine environment, coastal governance.

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Local Authorities

Training for local elected officials on maritime and coastal issues.

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Individuals

Custom learning path designed around your specific career goals.

Applied research & operational consulting

Beyond training, the Cabinet intervenes on demand for applied research, strategic watch, legal opinions and operational consulting for any entity — public or private.

Strategic watch

Legal opinions & studies

Seminars & conferences

Feasibility studies

For Professionals: RPL

Don't let your talent go unnoticed. With Recognition of Prior Learning, transform your concrete expertise into an officially recognised qualification.

  • 🎓CredibilityA certified title for your years at sea.
  • 📈ResponsibilityFinally access leadership positions.
  • 🚀GrowthGive your career the rank it deserves.

Join our programmes

Application procedure

Admission by application review

📋 Required documents

  • Certified copies of birth certificate and national ID
  • Certified copies of professional qualifications
  • Employment certificate
  • Signed CV
  • Motivation letter
  • 4 colour passport photos (4×4)

💳 Application fee

50 000 FCFA

Non-refundable

Bank transfer:

Account name : Université Catholique d'Afrique Centrale

Account no. : 10003 00200 29020862332 78

Bank : Société Générale Cameroun

Contact Continuing Education

For any questions on admissions, programmes or modalities:

Service Formation Continue — UCAC ↗

Tél. : +237 675 30 25 41

Email : formationcontinue@ucac-icy.net