
MSc Maritime Operations Management
Liverpool John Moores UniversityLiverpool John Moores University, City Campus, Liverpool
Course overview
The MSc Maritime Operations Management at Liverpool John Moores University is designed for students aiming to develop advanced knowledge in managing business processes, supply chains, and organisational operations. The course equips students with problem-solving, analytical, and leadership skills that are essential for improving efficiency in both local and global industries. Students will gain practical insights through case studies and real-world projects, making them well-prepared to take on managerial and leadership roles in various business environments.
The MSc Maritime Operations Management at Liverpool John Moores University offers a stimulating combination of academic study and practical experience reflecting the latest developments in the field. The combination of academia and practical learning helps students understand the classical and contemporary views of operations, as students will also complete research-based projects, which develop their critical thinking and prepare them for leadership roles in their respective fields.
The programme uses a combination of lectures, seminars, workshops, and case studies to deliver practical knowledge. Assessments include written assignments, group projects, presentations, and research-based reports, helping students to apply theories in real-world situations. Students will also complete a dissertation that allows them to explore a specialised area of operations management in detail. This blended approach ensures that graduates have both academic depth and professional skills.
Key highlights
- Exemptions from Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers chartered membership examinations
- Optional modules in law, port security, and risk and asset management
- Industrial visits and guest lectures build a network of industry contacts
- Curriculum linked to Mersey Maritime cluster and UK maritime industry
- Two-year option with 30-week sandwich placement or group design project
- Develops skills to project manage shipping operations
Entry requirements
- IELTS: 6 — 6.0 IELTS IELTS English language requirement: 6.0 (minimum 5.5 in each component) Further information RPL RPL is accepted on this programme
Scholarships
2-year Masters Scholarships
This would equal £7,000 total discount across the 2 years.
Chevening Scholarships
Early Bird Tuition Fee Discount Business, Law and Public Health Students
Eligible students for these courses could now receive a £1,500 Early Bird Discount from their tuition fees – an increase of £1,000 from the standard amount.
Postgraduate International Achievement Scholarship
Applicants a £3,500 tuition fee discount towards the first year of their studies.
Up to £3,500
Careers this course leads to
- Maritime consultant
- Shipping company manager
- Marine insurance manager
- Ship broker
- Ship manager
Career opportunities
Graduates of the Liverpool John Moores University MSc Maritime Operations Management programme can pursue careers such as
- Operations Manager
- Supply Chain Analyst
- Logistics Manager
- Quality Assurance Manager
- Management Consultant
Cost of study
The annual tuition fee to study an MSc Maritime Operations Management programme at Liverpool John Moores University for international students is £18,250 for full-time study.
Admission
Applications for the Liverpool John Moores University MSc Maritime Operations Management programme are made online through the university portal. If you need assistance with your application, you can reach out to our trained counsellors at AHZ.
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