MSc Business & Management (MBM)
The MSc Business & Management program at the University of Strathclyde is designed ...
MSc Technical Ship Management
Glasgow
INTAKE: Jan & Sept
Program Overview
The MSc Technical Ship Management program at the University of Strathclyde offers students an immersive and comprehensive exploration of the maritime industry, focusing on the technical and managerial aspects of ship operations. This program is designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and practical expertise required to excel in the complex and rapidly evolving field of ship management.
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Comprehensive Curriculum: The program covers a wide range of topics, including ship design, propulsion systems, maritime law, safety management, and logistics, providing students with a holistic understanding of technical ship management.
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Industry Relevance: The curriculum is developed in collaboration with industry experts to ensure its alignment with the latest trends, regulations, and challenges in the maritime sector.
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Practical Learning: Students engage in practical learning through case studies, simulations, and industry-based projects, allowing them to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios.
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Experienced Faculty: The program is delivered by a diverse faculty with extensive industry experience, ensuring that students receive insights from professionals actively engaged in the maritime field.
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Industry Partnerships: The university's strong partnerships with maritime companies and organizations offer students networking opportunities, internships, and exposure to potential employers.
Location
Glasgow
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
£ 24450
Postgraduate Entry Requirements:
- Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 65% or equivalent.
- English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 80, with at least 17 in Listening, Reading, Speaking, Writing.
- PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 60 with no individual score below 59.
- Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.
Students must provide:
- academic marksheets & transcripts
- letters of recommendation
- a personal statement - SOP
- passport
- other supporting documents as required by the university.
Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.
It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.
The University of Strathclyde offers a range of scholarships and financial aid options to support students in their academic journey. These scholarships are designed to recognize excellence, provide access to education, and support students in pursuing their goals.
- Faculty-specific Scholarships: Many faculties within the University of Strathclyde offer scholarships tailored to specific areas of study. These scholarships aim to attract exceptional students and provide them with financial support throughout their academic program.
- Postgraduate Taught Performance Sport Scholarship: The University of Strathclyde recognizes the achievements of student-athletes and offers performance sport scholarships at the postgraduate level. These scholarships provide financial assistance and additional support to help athletes balance their sporting and academic commitments.
- Research Scholarships: The university also offers a range of scholarships for students pursuing postgraduate research degrees. These scholarships may cover tuition fees, living expenses, and research-related costs, providing valuable support for students engaged in cutting-edge research projects.
Graduates of the MSc Technical Ship Management program have a wide range of rewarding career opportunities.
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Ship Manager: Graduates can pursue roles as technical managers responsible for overseeing the maintenance, repair, and overall operations of vessels.
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Marine Superintendent: Graduates may work as marine superintendents, responsible for coordinating ship operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing safety protocols.
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Marine Surveyor: Graduates can become marine surveyors, conducting inspections and assessments of ships to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
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Shipping Consultant: Graduates with a deep understanding of technical ship management can provide consultancy services to shipping companies, offering expertise on operational efficiency and risk management.
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Logistics Manager: Graduates may choose roles as logistics managers, coordinating the movement of goods and ensuring efficient supply chain operations within the maritime industry.
