Kingston University

Technology (Maritime Operations) MSc

Kingston University

Course overview

Gain the knowledge and skills to apply for more senior positions in the RN or other developed nation navy Kickstart your career in maritime operations This course: is designed and developed for warfare officers from developed nation navies is undertaken entirely in the workplace includes assignments based around your past and current work experience includes supervisor support from a tutor with long experience of working with the RN has no fixed dates for completing assignments, only a total time to undertake the course. Kingston University is a recognised provider for the UK military Enhanced Learning Credit Scheme and eligible candidates are welcome to partially fund their course in this way. This course is supported by the RN, RAN, RNoN and RNzN.

Some navies provide financial support to some of their officers undertaking this award.

Key highlights

  • Designed for warfare officers from developed nation navies
  • Undertaken entirely in the workplace alongside naval duties
  • Assignments built around your past and current work experience
  • Supervised by a tutor with long Royal Navy experience
  • No fixed assignment deadlines, only an overall completion time
  • Supported by the RN, RAN, RNoN and RNzN

Entry requirements

  • IELTS: 6.5 — 6.5 English language requirements for Technology (Maritime Operations) MSc: Open English language requirement for this course: Academic IELTS of 6.5 overall, with no element below 6. If you do not meet our English language requirements, you may be eligible for Kingston University's pre-sessional English language course. For more details, check out our English Language Programme page. If you’re applying from a recognised majority English-speaking country (MESC), you won’t need to meet the requirements. For further information on country-specific entry requirements, please explore our

Scholarships

  • Alumni Discount

    Award: 10% discount on tuition fees.

    Up to 10% of fees
  • Chelsea Arts Club Trust MA Award

    The Chelsea Arts Club Trust MA Materials and Research Award is a £2,500 bursary, awarded each year to an MA Fashion or MA Sustainable Fashion student.

    Up to £2,500
  • Chevening Scholarships

    Award: Tuition fees, travel costs and living allowance subsidised.

  • International Merit-Based scholarships

    The scholarships are worth £5,000 towards your first year tuition fees.

    Up to £5,000
  • Niloufar Ebrahim Scholarship

    The scholarship will cover a portion of tuition fees for the applicant, up to the value of £1,000.

  • Postgraduate Progression Scholarship

    The Kingston University Postgraduate Progressions Scholarship offers a 15% reduction in postgraduate tuition fees.

  • The Kingston Impact Scholarship

    £5,000 tuition fee contribution to two MBA students.

    Up to £5,000
  • The Kingston MBA Scholarship

    Kingston University Business School is proud to offer a tuition fee scholarship of £5,000 to self-funded candidates.

    Up to £5,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Principal Warfare Officer
  • Senior Naval Warfare Officer
  • Naval Operations Commander
  • Maritime Operations Manager
  • Defence Maritime Consultant

Cost of study

UK/Home: £4,300 per year | International: £6,650 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 Kingston University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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