Thursday, February 7, 2008
PMMA Vision/Mission and Philosophy
VISION
The Philippine Merchant Marine Academy envisions through its academic programs and quasi-military training to produce a balanced personality out of every graduate, i.e an internationally acceptable officer and gentleman who can function efficiently in their field of endeavor and contribute to the development and progress of the Filipino nation.
To educate and train midshipmen / women to become:
Qualified and competent merchant marine officers for shipboard and shore-based positions, in response to the global requirements of the expanding international maritime industry;
Competent and capable naval officers who can serve as naval and military auxiliaries in times of war and national emergencies; and
A contributor to the improvement of maritime education and the pool of ship business managers through graduate school programs.
"...committed to a policy of providing the highest standards of maritime education and training to its Corps of Midshipmen, and to produce merchant marine officers with an assured level of quality which exceeds all national and international standards."
