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BSc in Shipping Management
This course aims to equip students for a variety of business careers, giving a special advantage to those wishing to enter the Shipping business. To this end, it offers a balanced educational program in accordance with the general philosophy of the 21st century, and the dynamic field of the world’s number one business - Shipping.
Learning Outcomes Students are given a general but solid introduction into the exciting world of Shipping. Quickly, students are faced with the problems of the industry while, at the same time, the endless opportunities for solutions. World shipping and its developments are tackled and comparative studies of different countries are carried out.
Course Modules YEAR 1 Marketing Management Economics Business Organisation Statistics Commercial Law Business English
YEAR 2 Introduction to shipping Law of Sea ransport Practice of Marketing Maritime Geography Marine Insurance Computers & Informations Systems
YEAR 3 Ship Design & Construction Public Relations
The Shipping Company
Executive Skills Customs & Ship Documentation International Marketing
Career Benefits A Degree is a good starting point for a future manager, and a good qualification for the professional who wishes to advance his/her career.
Teaching Methods We primarily encourage you to learn through discovery and active practice, rather than being reliant on teachers and textbooks. Tasks are designed to respond to individual learning styles and needs, and we offer constructive feedback acknowledging that making mistakes is a crucial part of effective learning. Resources are available on moodle.
Assessment The course is formatively assessed to monitor your progress and help you identify those areas that need extra attention. There is also a summative assessment in the form of an exam at the end of each module.
Transferrable Skills You will develop a degree of self-reflection and begin to recognise your own strengths and weaknesses. Key skills such as problem-solving, working with others, and functional skills in literacy, numeracy and ICT are embedded in the course. All of these are skills that allow you to progress in education, training and employment and make a positive contribution to your community.
Progression On successful completion of Year 1, the Diploma in Marketing Management (DMM) is awarded.
On successful completion of Year 2, students are awarded the interim Advanced Diploma in Shipping Management (ADSA).
Finally, on successful completion of Year 3, the Bachelor in Shipping Management (BSA) is awarded.
Awarding Body Cyprus Institute of Marketing
Entry Requirements To study with Atkins Academy, you must be at least 18 years old. You must also have: [] A Secondary School Leaving Certificate; or [] 5 O'Levels and 2 A'Levels (or equivalent), including one in English langiage with a minimum grade C.
Students may be exempted from the first year of our Bachelors Degree and enter directly into Year 2, the Advanced Diploma, provided that they possess one of the following qualifications:
(a) a Diploma in Marketing Management from CIM (BVI);
(b) OND/BTEC;
(c) Certificate of the Chartered Institute of Marketing in Marketing;
(d) 40 transfer credits from an accredited U.S. University in relevant fields;
(e) equivalent qualifications in the respective fields of the study programs.
A student may be admitted into the final year (3rd year of a Bachelor's Degree), provided that he/she possesses:
(a) an Advanced Diploma from this Institute;
(b) HND BTEC from a relative discipline;
(c) 90 transfer credits from an accredited U.S. University;
(d) professional qualifications, such as the Advanced Certificate in Marketing of the Chartered Institute of Marketing (UK), American Institute of Bankers or Chartered Institute of Bankers;
(e) membership of the UK Institute of Certified Chartered Accountants, the Chartered Institute of Bankers, the Chartered Insurance Institute or any other Award from relevant Professional Bodies in the disciplines in which the student wishes to study;
(f) Degree in a relevant field.
Course Mode, Duration & Fees The BSc in Shipping Management is a 3-year distance learning course.
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