Overview

The International Shipping and Transport Logistics by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University is a specialist academic programme with a multi-disciplinary curriculum.

Key facts

Students learn through lectures, seminars, presentations, case studies and industrial visits.

The MSc in International Shipping and Transport Logistics (Full-time Stream) aims to:

provide up-to-date and in-depth knowledge of shipping and logistics vital for the continued development of the industry and Hong Kong;
develop capabilities to tackle complex multi-disciplinary problems through covering a host of topics such as logistics, economics, finance, management, law, insurance, marketing, IT applications and China practices;
nurture good practice and sound professional judgment by drawing upon the experience of practicing professionals;
develop the critical and analytical approach necessary to become a good decision maker; and prepare graduates for future advancement in the profession through self-development.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Finance for Shipping & Logistics

International Logistics Systems, Operations & Management

Organisational Management in Shipping & Logistics

Shipping Law

Supply Chain Management

Port Policy & Management

Law & Practice in Maritime Insurance

Liner Shipping Management

Ship Chartering Strategies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-30 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

39 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)

Disciplines

Transport Management View 3 other Masters in Transport Management in Hong Kong (SAR)

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Local Applicants
A Bachelor's degree in any discipline.
Chinese mainland and Overseas Applicants
A Bachelor's degree in International Shipping or Maritime Studies or other relevant disciplines with:i) English being the medium of instruction; ORii) English not being the medium of instruction, then applicants are also required to meet either one of the following requirements:
Applications will be considered on the basis of the information (such as academic achievements, professional qualifications and work experience) provided in the application.
You may be required to attend an interview and/or test.
Departments will consider applications on a rolling basis until places are filled.
Some programmes will receive applications in two rounds

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

177450 HKD / year

≈ 177450 HKD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

177450 HKD / year

≈ 177450 HKD / year

Living costs

Hong Kong

Hong Kong (SAR)

13720 - 23419 HKD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Duration

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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