Master’s Degrees
In this section a series of Master’s Degrees are offered to satisfy the needs of various industries and professionals.
Task
These Master’s programmes are delivered in a flexible modular format, to fit around your full-time job. You will have online access to all the resources, learning material and evaluation methods from the comfort of your home, job or anywhere in the world.
Saint Thomas Polytechnic as a member of the International Chamber of Commerce – ICC GR, empowers all Postgraduate students to adapt to the challenges of trading in today’s fast-paced global economy.
| Start date(s) | 1 October 2024
1 February 2025 |
| Application deadline | None – rolling admissions. |
| Duration | 9 months (modular) |
| Number of applications per place | 15 |
| Tuition fee | € 4.000
$ 4.500 S$ 6.000 |
| Registration fee
(Paid upon approval of application) |
€ 1.000
$ 1.500 S$ 1.700 |
| Application fee | € 100
$ 150 S$ 200 |
| English language requirements | Standard |
| Location | Moodle e-platform |
Entry requirements for the Master’s Degree
- previous Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in any discipline (e.g Marine Academy), or a 5-year previous work experience.
- a detailed resume – CV
- you may also have to provide evidence of your English proficiency, although you do not need to provide this at the time of your application.
The MSc Shipping Management consists of seven modules and a dissertation
- Shipping Management
- Leadership & Decision Making in Shipping
- International Maritime Regulations
- Ship Operations & Port Management
- Transportation Management & Logistics
- Marine Insurance
- Ship Chartering
- Thesis
- PostGraduate Certificate (PGCert): Upon completion of the first 4 modules
- PostGraduate Diploma (PGDip): Upon completion of 7 modules
- Master of Science (MSc): Upon completion of all modules and a thesis
The International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) is a framework developed by UNESCO to classify education programs and levels worldwide. It is structured into eight levels for comparing education systems across different countries and regions:
The ISCED, the European Qualifications Framework (EQF), and the Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (SCQF) are interconnected systems facilitating global and European comparability and recognition of educational qualifications.
With a strong foundation of knowledge in shipping management, plus specialist knowledge from your chosen stream, and practical skills developed with case studies and practical projects, you will graduate with a unique and well-rounded portfolio of skills and knowledge to set you apart in the job market. Your practical and professional management skills will be developed and polished during the programme, including communication and presentation skills, team working and cultural intelligence gained from collaboration with classmates from around the world.
Saint Thomas Polytechnic will provide tailored individual support with your professional development and job search throughout the programme. We offer one-to-one Career Consultant sessions, access to employers with career fairs, seminars and workshops, a vast database of employment opportunities, and help with job hunting, CVs/resumes and interviews.
Apply Now
All 7 modules are accredited at Level 7 (Postgraduate) by the UK regulated awarding body EduQual, approved by SQA-Accreditation.
MSc in Human Resource Management
Apply Now
The Marine Diversity stream is offered in synergy with the Diversity Programme of the University of Patras, Greece
MSc in Behavioral Management
A team of registrars who are excited about your progress and professional development will assist you in shaping your future career.