BS Maritime Business Administration at Texas A&M University

Programme overview

Maritime Business Administration prepares future leaders for the Maritime and Logistics Industries, supporting economic opportunities for the nation and the world. The Maritime Business Administration undergraduate curriculum, offered through the College of Marine Sciences and Maritime Studies, provides a solid background in the key areas of accounting, finance, marketing, law, economics, and international trade that are critical for today’s business professionals.

Faculty: Texas A&M University at Galveston | Department: College of Marine Sciences and Maritime Studies | Duration: 120 semester credit hours | Study mode: full-time | Location: College Station, TX, United States

What you will study

1 Indicates required courses in the Maritime Business Administration major. These courses will be used to compute the major GPA. 0 in their major. A MBAU major must achieve a grade of C or better in ACCT 229, ACCT 230, ECON 202 and ECON 203 as a graduation requirement. These courses may be repeated as necessary to meet this requirement. Course list includes BUSN 101 Freshman Business Initiative 1; ECON 202 Principles of Economics 1; MARA 212 Business Law 1; MATH 140 Mathematics for Business and Social Sciences 2; ECON 203 Principles of Economics 1; ISTM 210 Fundamentals of Information Systems 1. The plan of study totals 120 semester credit hours.

Career pathways

Maritime Business Administration graduates are ideally poised to meet the increasing demand for well-educated maritime professionals.

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Application information

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

First-year students can enter in Fall or Spring; transfer students can enter in Spring, Summer or Fall (Summer and Fall cannot both be applied for in the same year).

First-year, College Station: Fall applications open August 1 and close December 1 (additional required and optional documents due December 15); Spring applications close October 15. McAllen: Fall deadline March 1, Spring deadline October 15. Galveston: Fall deadline May 1, Spring deadline December 1. The non-refundable application fee is $75. Applications are made through Common App or ApplyTexas. Texas A&M is test optional: ACT or SAT scores are not required for first-year applicants.

Transfer applicants: Spring applications open August 1 and close October 15 (College Station, McAllen, Fort Worth) or December 1 (Galveston). Summer and Fall applications open January 1; the Fall deadline is March 1 (College Station, Fort Worth, McAllen) or July 1 (Galveston); the Summer deadline for Galveston is May 1.

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.tamu.edu/

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