BSc (Hons) Maritime Business
Summary
- BSc (Hons) Maritime Business will prepare you for a career in the marine service sector of the international shipping industry. By choosing this course, you'll not only benefit from professional accreditation by the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers, you'll be taught by experienced staff in a perfect location.
- Duration: Either 3 or 4 years with work placement.
- Entry requirements: 12th Class (10 plus 2) with good grades for 1st year entry. Good grades at either Diploma or Advanced diploma / HND in a related subject for 2 or 3 year entry.
- Fees: £8,600 per year for international students and £3290 for students from EU and UK.
- Scholarship: £ 1,000 scholarship available to a limited number of full time international students from Bangladesh, Caribbean, Ghana, India, Malaysia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Tanzania and Thailand
Programme Southampton Solent University is close to the thriving Port of Southampton and its successful business community. You will take advantage of industry-standard facilities in the City Centre and, only a few miles away at the entrance of the River Hamble, Warsash Maritime Academy. The collection of markets within the growing maritime industry hold thousands of employers with a wide range of discipline requirements. The units in this degree will equip you for roles in ship management, ship broking and chartering, insurance broking and underwriting, and ship finance. You'd also be well prepared for postgraduate study. Combined with our strong industry links, you could also benefit from the optional Industrial Placement Year. Co-ordinated by a dedicated, full-time placement officer, you'd undertake this scheme between Levels 5 and 6.
Professional Accreditation - The Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers
Industrial Placement - An optional Industrial Placement Year is available for this course.
Career Opportunities Likely career paths include ship finance, ship broking, port management and operations, ship management and operations (liner & bulk shipping), logistics, offshore supply, port agency, cruise and ferry operations, oil pollution response, ship management, freight forwarding and marine equipment.
Modules
Level 4 (Year 1)
- Shipping Law
- Maritime Transport and Trade
- Marine Navigation
- Maritime Economics and Business
- Port Management
- Transport Operations
- Management of Organisations
- Research Methods
- Maritime Law
- choice of options in finance and language or work-based learning
- An optional Industrial Placement Year is available for this course. This will occur between Levels 5 and 6 of the main degree. The placement will be co-ordinated by a full-time Placements Officer.
Level 6 (Year 3 or 4 with PLS)
- Project
- Current Marine Issues
- Strategic Management and Marketing
- International Trade
- Marine Finance
- Maritime Logistics option
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