Official Website of the Stella Maris Polytechnic

Stella Maris Polytechnic has begun registration for old and new students for academic year 2012/2013 semester 1.
A modern and state-of-the-art internet cafe has been launched by SMP on its main campus with extremely low rates for services.
Teach FM 92.7, the radio radio station for the Bishop John Collins Teachers College, Stella Maris Polytechnic, broadcasts from the main St. Joseph Campus, Capitol Hill.

Accreditations

Stella Maris Polytechnic formerly Don Bosco Polytechnic received its Charter from the National Legislature on August 15, 1988. With the change of name to Stella Maris Polytechnic a Bill to amend the charter was presented to the National Transitional Legislative Assembly and was approved on November 18, 2005.

Stella Maris Polytechnic is recognized by the Ministry of Education, Republic of Liberia, the Commission on Higher Education in the Republic of Liberia as a founding member of the Association of Liberian Universities (ALU) it accepts the credits, (within guidelines: please see Transfer students) from Cuttington University, United Methodist University, African Methodist Episcopal University, African Methodist Episcopal Zion University, and the University of Liberia. Due to the over-crowdedness of the undergraduate school, the University of Liberia presently accepts only students from Stella Maris Polytechnic for the graduate school.

Internationally, Stella Maris Polytechnic (Mother Patern College of Health Sciences) partners with AGEH/Cologne Germany, Kyper College, Calvin College, Columbia University, USA and the Phillipan Women Universities System, Manila, and has been recognized by the Wolrd Education Service (WES) based in the United States of America.

The Nursing Program is accredited by Liberia Board of Nursing and Mid-wifery Stella Maris Polytechnic (Bishop John Collins Teacher College) partners with Ministry of Education in the production of textbooks and in the training of teachers.