Overview
The School provides knowledge and skills for the effective management and prosperity of Shipping & Logistics. The role is vital in analyzing change in technology, competition, size and complexity of shipping firms.
Objectives
- Equips students with the knowledge & Skills necessary to secure jobs in the shipping industry.
- Prepare students with necessary shipping communication skills.
- Develops a student’s interpersonal, analytical and technical skills suited for the shipping environment.
- To stimulate students’ critical thinking and problem solving skills and thus promote entrepreneurial initiatives.
- To equip students with proper skills for planning, organizing, coordinating, motivating, staffing and controlling shipping enterprise activities.
Prospects
The shipping & Logistics sector continues to grow and expand and therefore qualified graduates in the Clearing & Forwarding, Shipping Management, Shipping & Logistics fields will continually be required to service the needs of this crucial sector.
Subjects
Management of Shipping Operations, International Marine Cargo Management, Management of the International Supply Chain and Logistics, Financial Aspects of Shipping, International Transport Geography.
Structural components
Ship training
Application procedure
Prerequisites
ISCED Categories
Maritime economy
Logistics and shipping management
Personal skills and communication
Marine and maritime law