Overview
About the program
100% of ZEBS graduates are employed directly upon graduation and they receive in average 4-5 job offers. Average salaries of ZEBS graduates belong to the Top 50 worldwide in different industry sectors and many ZEBS graduates have established successful global startups.
World-leading companies like Google, BMW, Capgemini Consulting, Siemens, Loreal, Lamborghini, Airbus, Siemens, Bearing Point and many more have been employing graduates from ZEBS.
GMC Maritime Academy & Maritime Training Center was established in 2011 and is a leading international training center with high quality facilities, with a frame of reference and educational philosophy that is appropriate to the needs of the shipping market. GMC’s teaching staff is consisted of Executives who are actively working in the shipping market, University degree lecturer, Master Mariners, Chief Engineers, Naval Architects, Electrical Engineers and Radio Officers combining academic background with extensive experience and knowledge in shipping and maritime education.
The internationally recognised degree in Shipping from Zurich Elite Business School (ZEBS) in partnership with GMC Maritime Academy & Maritime Training Center enables students to undertake a world-class MBA programme.
Students also attend courses from other world-leading institutions - within the ZEBS MBA programme - such as:
Harvard University
MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology
University of Maryland
Imperial College London
and gain CERTIFICATIONS for these courses as well.
In addition, students receive certifications from GMC Maritime Academy & Maritime Training Center in International Safety Management (ISM) Implementation, International Ship and Port Facility Implementation (ISPS), International Safety Management (ISM) Implementation INTERNAL AUDITOR, International Ship and Port Facility (ISPS) Implementation INTERNAL AUDITOR, DPA Designated Person Ashore, HSQE Management and Maritime Resource Management
The international nature of the lecturers provides students with the opportunity to work together and exchange knowledge with skilled people from other countries and cultures, also enabling them to broaden their cross communication skills. Courses are taught by world-class professors and executives from the shipping industry and other fields.
Students get access to top modern business education models from world-leading universities that incorporate the latest in business practices and theories.
ZEBS’s and GMC’s educational method is a top modern approach in shipping education. It immerses participants in the challenging process of professional growth and intellectual development while providing them the flexibility to work towards completing the programme within a hybrid model (physical and virtual).
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Financial Management in Shipping
- Strategy in Shipping
- Applied Leadership
- Ship Types and Cargo Handling
- Law and legislation
- Ballast Water Management
- Marine Environmental Awareness
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Zürich (Kreis 11) / Seebach, Switzerland
Disciplines
Transport ManagementWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- We require from every student in order to enrol into the MBA in Shipping the right attitude and readiness to acknowledge his/her weaknesses and willingness to develop his/her personality and skills through our MBA courses! The rest leave it to us and we assure you a successful career path.
- Students, who have already gained the Executive Certificate in Shipping and Executive Diploma in Shipping automatically qualify for the MBA programme.
- Please apply by entering your academic qualification and work experience.
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents48000 CHF / year≈ 48000 CHF / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents48000 CHF / year≈ 48000 CHF / year
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Shipping.
Available Scholarships
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