The MSc Maritime Business Management at the University of West London, delivered in partnership with the Hellenic Institute of Maritime Studies (HIMS) and the Business College of Athens (BCA), is designed for ambitious graduates and professionals aiming to deepen their expertise within the global shipping industry. This programme addresses the critical need for skilled managers who can navigate the complexities of maritime operations, finance, and technology. You will gain foundational knowledge and advanced skills in shipping, preparing you for impactful roles in a sector vital to international trade and commerce.
This full-time, on-campus Masters degree, studied over one year, balances core maritime knowledge with specialised pathways in shipping finance or maritime technology, allowing you to tailor your learning. You will engage with compulsory modules covering essential shipping topics before selecting optional modules to refine your focus, drawing on HIMS's extensive industry links with organisations like the IMO and BIMCO. You will graduate with a comprehensive understanding of the maritime business landscape and the practical skills needed to pursue managerial careers in shipping companies, port authorities, and related global organisations.