Solent University

Maritime Management Top-Up

Solent UniversitySouthampton City Centre, United Kingdom

Course overview

Designed specifically for qualified seafarers, this course develops the business skills you need for a shore-side career. Study in Southampton – a major hub for the maritime and shipping industry.

Key highlights

  • Designed specifically for qualified seafarers moving to shore-side careers
  • Develops business skills for the maritime and shipping industry
  • Study in Southampton, a major maritime and shipping hub

Entry requirements

  • IELTS: 6 — 6.0 The agreed minimum requirements for this course are: IELTS minimum 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each individual component.
  • DUOLINGO: 115 — 115 Duolingo English Language Test - 115 overall with minimum of 95 in each component or equivalent.

Careers this course leads to

  • Ship manager
  • Port operations manager
  • Chartering broker
  • Marine superintendent
  • Shipping operations manager
  • Maritime logistics manager

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £19,081 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Solent University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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