PostgraduatePart-time

MSc Maritime Operations Management

Level
Postgraduate
Duration
1 year FullTime, 2 years FullTime
Mode
Part-time
Subject
Mechanical Engineering
Location
United Kingdom

Overview

LJMU's internationally respected Maritime Operations Management MSc offers access to a world-renowned research institute and essential contacts for your future career. Study at one of the UK's leading Maritime Schools Access an international centre of excellence in maritime education and professional training Look forward to roles in consultancy, shipping company management, marine insurance management, ship broking and ship management Follow a curriculum informed by world-leading research plus links with the regional Mersey Maritime cluster, and the UK-wide maritime industry After graduating, enjoy exemptions from the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers chartered membership examinations Situated in the famous port city of Liverpool, LJMU has been offering maritime education for almost 125 years. Our University is also one of the only four or five institutions in the UK where you can undertake this kind of quality master's programme. During your studies you will gain the tools to be an effective project manager of shipping operations. You will also have the option to study law, port security management, and risk and asset management. You will have the opportunity to broaden your experience with employer visits and lectures from guest speakers. Industrial visits and guest lecturers are an important part of the course, enabling you to understand the latest developments in the market and build a network of important contacts. This programme is also available as a 2 year (240 credit) option. This consists of the standard 120 credits of taught modules plus 60 credits of MSc project, accompanied by an additional 60 credits. This can be taken as either a single semester group design project (a current module) or a sandwich placement year of 30 weeks (a current module).

Entry requirements

You will need: Home International Qualification requirements Show all sections Undergraduate degree An 2.2 honours degree or equivalent in Maritime, Transport, Logistics, Business, Management or related studies. Alternative qualifications considered A level 5 qualification and significant relevant industrial experience may be considered. or Applicants with an unclassified degree and significant relevant industrial experience may be considered. or Evidence of experiential learning in the maritime industry, such as a Master Mariner certificate. or Other qualifications considered by the course team to be of similar academic level to the above. or A non-UK equivalent qualification Further information RPL RPL is accepted on this programme International requirements IELTS IELTS English language requirement: 6.0 (minimum 5.5 in each component) Further information RPL RPL is accepted on this programme Find your country Please Note: All international qualifications are subject to a qualification equivalency check. How to apply Securing your place at LJMU To apply for this programme, you are required to complete an LJMU online application form. You will need to provide details of previous qualifications and a personal statement outlining why you wish to study this programme. You need to demonstrate that you have a sufficient level of knowledge to embark on the programme and to complete it within the time limits. You should provide evidence, at the interview stage, of your learning capabilities and commitment to a postgraduate programme of study. Applications from non-standard applicants are welcomed. In exceptional circumstances applications by mature healthcare practitioners without sufficient qualifications will be considered.

English language requirements

IELTS6.0 overall, no part below 5.5

IELTS IELTS English language requirement: 6.0 (minimum 5.5 in each component) Further information RPL RPL is accepted on this programme

Fees

International students: £10,540 per year

UK students: £10,540 per year

UK/Home: £10,540 per year

International: £10,540 per year

Start dates

September, January

Campus

  • Liverpool John Moores University, City Campus, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Where you will study

Liverpool, North West, United Kingdom

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