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MAPUA-PTC CMET Ushers In School Year 2008-2009

		The Mapua-PTC College of Maritime Training and Education (CMET), ushered in the 2008-2009 school year with overwhelming enthusiasm. After only a month and a half after the College was open for admissions, the school year commenced with 113 students enrolled at the Mapua-PTC CMET Marine Engineering and Marine Transportation programs. Of the 113, 93 students qualified for scholarships granted by 8 PTC principals. On June 13, 2008, the 28 scholars of Wallenius Marine and Transatlantic, were presented to H.E. Inger Ultvedt, former Swedish Ambassador to the
Wallenius/Transatlantic scholars

Philippines, in the presence of the PTC and Mapua management and staff. In a solemn and moving ceremony, Mr. Salinas, who had long envisioned the creation of a school that would offer the highest quality of maritime education, expressed confidence in the future graduates of Mapua-PTC CMET.

“Our cadets will be among the best and the brightest Filipino seafarers of the future. It is my hope that their commitment to a career at sea remains strong and unwavering…..And that their education at Mapua-PTC CMET will empower them to represent our country with dignity and honor, and to conquer the seas with competence and world-class capability…”

The formal launch of the Mapua PTC-CMET at the Malayan Colleges campus will be announced soon.