Overview

The Master of Business Administration in Maritime Management degree from University of Tasmania will equip you with a high level of understanding of the maritime industry and provide the foundation to undertake middle and senior management positions after graduating.

The maritime industry is at the forefront of international trade for sustainable development and presents an exciting, dynamic, and challenging environment in which to work. The MBA course offers a unique educational experience with a focus on an applied approach to the maritime industry, centred on strategic and analytical thinking.

Learning outcomes

Plan and develop organisational strategies for the maritime industry using business management concepts, processes and skills.

Lead decision making in maritime industry organisations using advanced knowledge in maritime logistics, maritime technologies, and shipping operations.

Develop and evaluate maritime management solutions to complex problems faced by the maritime industry.

Conduct a research or industry-based project to advance the knowledge and practices for maritime management.

Manage communications across organisational teams, customers and business partners to support business outcomes in maritime management contexts.

Career opportunities

This course equips you with specialised management skills and industry knowledge, propelling you towards middle and senior management roles.

Focusing on practical applications and strategic thinking, you'll actively engage with global trade and maritime operations. Choose from specialisations in maritime logistics, maritime technology, and shipping operations that align with your career goals.

You'll graduate ready to make an immediate impact in the maritime sector.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Finance for Decision-Making

Maritime Economics for Managers

Commercial Ship Management

Maritime Law

International Maritime Policy

Business Analytics and Operations Research

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-03 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-04-06 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-20 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-11-23 00:00:00 , International

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Students living overseas apply at least 3 months prior to semester start date and on-shore students apply no less than one month prior to semester start date.

Language

English

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Credits

200 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Launceston, Australia

Disciplines

Management Studies Marine Science View 108 other Masters in Management Studies in Australia

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Academic requirements

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

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General requirements

CRICOS: 107273H

The College of Sciences and Engineering may accept as a candidate for the Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Maritime Management a person who has:

An undergraduate degree of an Australian higher education institution or the equivalent standard in any other institution and at least two years' work experience (NOTE 1.); or,

A Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in Maritime Management or a related discipline; or,

A professional qualification such as a Certificate of Competency as a Master Class 1 (Unlimited) or Chief Engineer and at least two years' work experience; or,

Applicants intending to undertake Maritime Technology specialisation must have:

An undergraduate degree in engineering; or

A Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in Engineering; or

A professional qualification in engineering such as a Certificate of Competency Chief Engineer or Engineer Class 2.

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Tuition Fees

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38950 AUD / year

≈ 38950 AUD / year

Additional Details

Commonwealth supported places (CSP) are available for this course. For domestic students, this means your fees will be covered by the Australian Government.

Funding

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