Course Details

MBA Shipping and Logistics

The Shipping and Logistics MBA is a specialist postgraduate programme designed for professionals seeking to advance their leadership and management careers within the maritime sector. Delivered in partnership with Lloyd's Maritime Academy,

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Start Date

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Duration

2 years

Campus

London

Tuition Fee

£21,000 per year (UK home)

Study Mode

Full-time

Fee information

Full-time students: £21,000. Part-time students: £140 per taught credit and £70 per dissertation credit. The university reserves the right to increase postgraduate tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. The tuition fees for part-time UK study are subject to annual review and the institution reserves the right to increase the fees each academic year by no more than the level of inflation. Tuition fees may be subject to change by Middlesex University London. Applicants should check the institution website for the latest fee information.

Structure

Course Structure

Year 1

Shipping Business Environment and International Trade

MGT 4819

Business Strategy

MGT 4810

Leading and Managing People

HRM 4865

Advanced International Marketing

MKT 4811

Finance, and Risk Management

FIN 4811

Digitalisation in Shipping

MGT 4865

Business Transformation Project

MBS 4856

Requirements

Entry Requirements

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Academic Requirements

A 2:2 honours degree or above and two or more years of relevant business experience in the maritime industry. Graduate-level professional qualifications. Two or more years of relevant business experience in the maritime industry is required.

English Language Requirements

English language skills are required. The institution offers an intensive pre-sessional English course if requirements are not met.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What career options are available for me after completing Shipping and Logistics MBA from Middlesex University London?

Graduates typically occupy top-management and senior-management level positions in the maritime and logistics industries around the world. Nova Pathways can assist you in exploring how this qualification aligns with your specific career aspirations.

Can I study part-time at Middlesex University London?

Yes, this course is available as a two-year part-time option. Please contact us if you would like support in understanding the structure of part-time study.

What kind of student support will I get from Middlesex University London?

Students receive support from teaching teams to develop research, practical, and critical thinking skills. Additionally, the institution provides access to online learning resources and library services. We are here to help you navigate these support systems.

Does Middlesex University London provide employability services?

Yes, the 'Careers and Futures' service provides unlimited access to one-to-one advice, 24/7 online support, and networking opportunities. Alumni also benefit from lifetime career support. We can help you connect with these services during your application process.

Does Middlesex University London offer placements and/or internships?

The course focuses on professional development and industry links. While the programme includes a Business Transformation Project to apply skills in a real-world setting, please contact us for the most up-to-date guidance on specific internship opportunities.

Does Middlesex University London offer scholarships?

Yes, the institution offers various scholarships including the Alumni Postgraduate Award, the Chevening Scholarship, and the European Academic Awards. We can help you identify which scholarships you may be eligible for.

What makes this course different from similar courses?

This MBA is delivered in partnership with Lloyd's Maritime Academy and is accredited by the Nautical Institute, ensuring a curriculum designed with industry leaders. Its online delivery and focus on maritime-specific business transformation projects distinguish it from general MBA programmes.

Will this course help me build practical skills?

Yes, the course integrates management theories with practical application, culminating in a Business Transformation Project that uses real-world data to address industry issues. We can guide you on how to highlight these practical skills in your CV.

What will my learning experience look like?

Teaching is entirely online, allowing you to study at your own pace. You will engage with written, audio, and visual content, and participate in virtual group interactions. We can help you prepare for this digital learning environment.

What should I know before applying for this course?

Applicants should ideally hold a 2:2 honours degree and have at least two years of relevant maritime business experience. We can assist you in preparing your application and personal statement to ensure you meet these criteria.

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