
Overview
The Shipping Management programme taught at Alba Graduate Business School is a specialized program, providing students with a holistic and in depth knowledge of the most important issues in modern commercial shipping.
Career
Through the MSc in Shipping Management program, you will:
- Acquire an in depth knowledge of the concepts and the processes involved in the management of a shipping company.
- Become familiar with technical terms and particularities of ocean-going vessels.
- Be able to identify and discuss legal issues which rise in international transport transactions.
- Become up to date with the latest trends and issues in the shipping industry and be able to evaluate their impact on it.
- Understand the sources of risk that modern shipping companies face and identify the range of company strategies available in the context of industry constraints.
- Develop global viewpoint and a critical way of thinking.
Accreditation
Accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC), the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (ICS) and the Hellenic Shipbrokers Association (HSA).
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Maritime Economics
- Ship Technology
- Presentation & Writing Skills Workshop
Quantitative Methods for Business
Ship Management
- International Shipping Policy
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Management, Organisation & Leadership Supply Chain Management & Logistics Transport Management View 6 other Masters in Supply Chain Management & Logistics in GreeceAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Hold a bachelor’s degree; - Provide evidence of excellent command of the English language;
- The completed application form, including one recent photograph in jpeg format;
- Two letters of recommendation in Greek or in English language.
- Official Academic Transcripts as well as Certified copies of degrees from each undergraduate, graduate or professional degree earned;
- Three Essays, as indicated in the Application form;
- Receipt of the non-refundable application fee's [€60] deposit
Tuition Fee
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International
12500 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12500 EUR for the full programme during 12 months. -
EU/EEA
12500 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12500 EUR for the full programme during 12 months.
Living costs for Athens
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
- GMAT Scholarships - Those candidates who bring GMAT score from 700 and above, will be granted a scholarship of 60% of the total tuition fees for all MBA and MSc's (Excluding the Executive MBA, Double Masters for Lawyers and the MSc in ISF Programs). Candidates with high GMAT bellow 700 are also eligible for smaller scholarships.
- SEV (Hellenic Federation of Enterprises) Scholarships - SEV (Hellenic Federation of Enterprises) offers ten (10) partial scholarships for graduate studies at ALBA.
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.