Training courses

Maritime Institute Willem Barentsz
Studying at the Maritime Institute Willem Barentsz comes with some invaluable perks: both location - the scenic island of Terschelling - and study climate - a waterlapped state-of-the-art campus far from the madding crowd - are unique.
In the 130 years of its existence the institute has developed into one of the foremost nautical colleges in The Netherlands, of great renown at home and abroad. Its simulator facilities, labs, workshops, training vessel and intermural scala of nautical-technical expertise plus its modern campus and catering business guarantee top-quality maritime education and training.

Sunny future
Within the maritime industry demand for competent officers and hydrographers is high, so be assured of a sunny future when opting for one of these professions and choosing Terschelling as your stepping stone to a fine career at sea. Four years of study at Terschelling will smoothly and safely make you outward bound for the seven seas!