University of Greenwich, London

Master in Global Shipping Management

United Kingdom

The Master in Global Shipping Management at University of Greenwich, London is a 1 year long program for international students taught in English.

Introduction

The University of Greenwich in London, founded in 1890, provides an accessible and vibrant educational experience in one of the world’s most dynamic cities. With nearly 20,000 students and more than 3,500 international students, Greenwich combines a diverse student body with historic riverside campuses and modern teaching facilities. Its central London setting offers easy access to cultural institutions, business hubs and internship opportunities across numerous sectors.

Offering around 224 programs across undergraduate and postgraduate levels, the university covers disciplines from business and engineering to the arts and health professions. Academic learning is complemented by industry-focused modules, placements and career services that support employability and professional development. International support services include orientation, language help and visa advice, helping students transition smoothly into life and study in the UK.

Students benefit from strong links with employers, active student societies and a supportive teaching environment that balances lectures with practical workshops and real-world projects. Greenwich’s emphasis on preparing graduates for the workforce, combined with London’s global networks and cultural richness, makes the university a practical choice for international students seeking quality education, professional experience and an engaging urban student life.

About the Program

The Master in Global Shipping Management is a 1-year program at the University of Greenwich, London, for students with a Bachelor's degree. It offers a Master's degree in Management, taught in English, with advantages in specialized knowledge and skills.

The curriculum includes modules such as Accounting and Finance, Maritime Economics, and Strategy & Management, as well as hands-on components like an Individual Research Project and Commercial Management of Ships. Students develop skills in supply chain management, marine engineering law, and technical elements of ships.

Graduates can pursue careers as Shipping Managers, Logistics Coordinators, Maritime Economists, Supply Chain Analysts, or Port Managers, working in industries such as shipping, logistics, and international trade, for employers like shipping companies, ports, or government agencies.

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