Important Notice
Full-time S6 or above Programmes - Complete Registration

Applicants who obtained Firm Offer on 25 Jun and 4 Jul, please pay registration fee and upload the registration fee payment receipt or screen capture to "VTC S6 Admission Portal" / "VTC Articulation Portal" by 10 Jul 2025 (Thu), 12:00 noon.

Applicants may download the following documents for registration through “VTC S6 Admission Portal” / "VTC Articulation Portal":

  • Payment Advice for New Student Registration
  • Notes on Acceptance of Offer and Registration
VTC S6 Admission Portal / VTC Articulation Portal

Applicants may click here for details of registration fee payment method.

Admission Procedures on HKDSE Result Announcement Day (16 Jul 2025)

(Applicable to (i) applicants during 10 Jun and 15 Jul 2025; and (ii) obtained conditional offer(s) on or before 25 Jun)

Please login to the "VTC S6 Admission Portal" to check your offer results / finalised offer results from 16 Jul 9:00 a.m. onwards. If you are given a Firm Offer, you are required to follow the steps to complete the registration via the "VTC S6 Admission Portal":

  • confirm acceptance of offer from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on 16 Jul; and
  • download the payment advice and offer documents, pay the registration fee and upload the registration fee payment receipt to complete the registration by 21 Jul (12:00 noon).
VTC S6 Admission Portal

Please click here for the procedures of confirm acceptance of offer.

Central Admission Scheme

Applicants may join the "Central Admission Scheme" via "VTC S6 Admission Portal" for admission to Full-time Degree, Higher Diploma, Diploma of Foundation Studies, Diploma of Vocational Education, Diploma programmes. Students may also go to campuses in person for joining the scheme and enquiry.

Applicants will be notified of the offer results on the day of submission of application.

  • Date and Time: 16 to 18 Jul (Wed to Fri) 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; 19 to 21 Jul (Sat to Mon) 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon
  • Admission Flow and Frequently Asked Questions
  • Available Programme List (available on 16 Jul 9:00 a.m.)
VTC Central Admission Scheme

Maritime Services Training Institute

The Maritime Services Training Institute (MSTI) is Hong Kong’s leading institution for maritime training, offering a range of pre-employment and in-service training programmes that meet local and international shipping industry standards. MSTI equips students with the knowledge and specialised skills required for a career in maritime services.
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Advantages

Industry-relevant Programmes

Industry-relevant Programmes

MSTI stays abreast of industry trends, offering up-to-date programmes that meet industry needs. Using simulation-based facilities, the institute teaches skills such as ocean navigation, seamanship, firefighting, and personal survival, preparing students for real-world maritime operations.
Comprehensive Training Facilities

Comprehensive Training Facilities

MSTI is equipped with state-of-the-art training facilities, including Full-mission Radar and Shiphandling Simulator (FMRSS), Full-mission Engine Room Simulator (ERS), Automatic Radar Plotting Aids (ARPA), Electronic Chart Display Information Systems (ECDIS), and Global Maritime Distress Safety Systems (GMDSS). These facilities allow students to master professional skills in a practical environment.
Exclusive Accredited Programmes

Exclusive Accredited Programmes

MSTI is locally and internationally recognised as the only institution in Hong Kong offering mandatory safety familiarization and basic training courses compliant with the STCW Code, the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, and the Shipping and Port Control Ordinance. MSTI is also authorised by the Swedish Club (TSC) to deliver the Maritime Resource Management Course, developed in collaboration with the SAS Flight Academy and 6 European maritime organisations.
Teaching Facilities for Seafarers’ Training

Teaching Facilities for Seafarers’ Training

Located in Tuen Mun, MSTI’s 16,000-square-metre campus features an academic building and an open yard designed for seafarer training. The campus simulates real-world working environments and is equipped with professional training facilities to enhance students’ technical proficiency.

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Programme Information

MSTI offers Higher Diploma programmes, certificates, and short courses, providing diverse pathways for individuals to advance their careers in the maritime industry. The institute also delivers in-service training programmes for active seafarers and employees of shipping organisations, driving the industry’s development.
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