Maritime Operations Master of Science
A joint international Master's programme in maritime operations and ship technology offered by German and Norwegian institutions.
Best for:Best for students with a background in maritime science or engineering seeking an international career in maritime management and technology.
Overview
The Maritime Operations Master of Science is a joint degree programme offered by the University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer in Germany and the Western Norway University of Applied Sciences. This full-time programme provides students with advanced knowledge in international maritime processes, ship technology, and management. Students spend their first semester in Norway, their second in Germany, and have the flexibility to choose their profiling location for the third semester. The curriculum integrates technical expertise with managerial skills, preparing graduates for leadership roles in the global maritime industry.
What you'll do
- Engage in advanced study of international maritime processes and safety protocols.
- Develop and evaluate complex simulation models for maritime technology and risk assessment.
- Apply optimization methods to maritime operational and logistical challenges.
- Participate in ongoing research projects during the third semester profiling phase.
- Complete a Master's thesis in the fourth semester.
- Develop leadership and management competencies relevant to the maritime sector.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in maritime science, engineering, or a related field.
Degree offered: Master of Science
Language: English; B2 level proficiency required.
Instruction: English
- Academic background in maritime science or engineering.
- English proficiency at CEFR B2 level (e.g., IELTS Academic 6.0).
- Ability to adapt to international academic environments in Germany and Norway.
- Applicants from China, India, or Vietnam must provide an original certificate from the Akademische Prüfstelle (APS).
- Must obtain valid health insurance for enrolment in Germany.
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Applications must be submitted according to the specific windows for EU/EEA and non-EU applicants. Please refer to the official programme website for the submission portal and detailed instructions.
- Bachelor's degree certificate
- English language proficiency certificate
- APS certificate (for specific countries)
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