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PgDip Sustainable Maritime Operations at University of Plymouth

University of Plymouth, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A distance e-learning postgraduate diploma delivered by MLA College (Plymouth) offering optional modules across maritime operations, sustainability and policy, designed for seafaring and offshore students.

Department: MLA College  |  Duration: 1 year (distance learning)  |  Study mode: part-time distance learning  |  Location: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Optional modules include Ship and Marine Operations, Offshore Renewable Energy, Coastal Zone Management, Maritime Strategy and Policy, Work Based Learning for Marine Professionals, Maritime Decarbonisation and Social Sustainability in the Maritime Industry.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A first degree, or appropriate professional or academic qualifications (UK, EU or international) deemed equivalent to a first degree. Applicants without higher education qualifications may be admitted on the basis of prior experience if the programme leader considers they can complete the programme. English language: GCSE English language grade C or above, or an IELTS average of 6.5 or above with at least 6.5 in the written component. Applications are made through MLA College; an interview, usually by telephone or video call, may be arranged.

Duration: 1 year

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