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BSc (Hons) Maritime Management Top-Up at Solent University

Solent University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Designed specifically for qualified seafarers, this course develops the business skills you need for a shore-side career. Study in Southampton – a major hub for the maritime and shipping industry. As ships need professional seafarers, so the shore-based operations of the maritime industry need graduates with a good understanding of the shipping industry – and the relevant business skills.

Faculty: Maritime (Warsash Maritime School)  |  Duration: 1 year top-up  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: 2027 entry  |  Location: Southampton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules include Digital Business and E-commerce, Maritime Sustainability, Strategic Management, Industry Research Project. Optional modules include Maritime Law, Financial Management, Chartering Practice, Supply Chain Management.

Career pathways

The global maritime industry offers many career opportunities. Past graduates of this course have gone into a wide variety of industry roles ranging from maritime law and insurance to chartering, port management, ship management and operations and logistics and supply chain.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants should hold: HND or foundation degree, or Professional Maritime Qualification (e.g. STCW Certificate of Competence) English language: IELTS minimum 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each individual component.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). UK, ROI, EU (settled status) and Channel Island full-time fee Source

International applicants: GBP 18,508 a year (2027/28). International full-time fee Source

Intake: 2027 entry

Duration: 1 year top-up

Apply through the official page: https://www.ucas.com

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