MSc Marine Operations Management

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  • London
Last Updated: 03/07/2026View on Institutions website
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MSc Marine Operations Management
Middlesex University London

Course Overview

Intake

N/A

Duration

2 years

Course Description

The Marine Operations Management MSc is a specialist distance learning programme designed for graduates of Lloyd’s Maritime Academy and North Kent College qualifying Diploma courses. This master's degree enables professionals to deepen their technical and managerial expertise, preparing them for senior roles within the global maritime and marine surveyor industries. The curriculum focuses on strategic management, technical operations, and business performance, allowing students to tailor their applied project to their specific professional background. Delivered entirely online, the course offers the flexibility to study from anywhere in the world while balancing professional commitments. Students will engage with a variety of digital resources, including webinars, online discussions, and collaborative tools. The programme is structured to enhance decision-making, resource management, and innovation skills. By combining the academic reputation of Middlesex University London with the industry expertise of Lloyd's Maritime Academy, this course provides a comprehensive education relevant to the changing global marine environment. Applicants must hold a 2:2 honours degree and relevant professional experience.

Tuition Fee Details

Tuition fees are currently listed as £TBC for both UK and International students. The university reserves the right to increase postgraduate tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. The tuition fees for part-time UK study are subject to annual review and the institution reserves the right to increase the fees each academic year by no more than the level of inflation. Applicants should check the institution website for the latest fee information.

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements

UK qualifications

2:2 honours degree or above.

Minimum of three years managerial or professional experience in an occupation closely related to Marine Operations.

Must have completed a qualifying Diploma with Lloyd’s Maritime Academy and North Kent College.

English Language Requirements

Internal test

Intensive pre-sessional English course available if requirements are not met.

Other

Applicants require good English language skills.

Other Requirements

Other

No interview required.

For more information about the General Entry Requirements please visit the institution page

Course Structure

Management Skills for Marine Operations

20 Credits

Ship Design and Systems

20 Credits

Optimising Business Performance

20 Credits

Applied Project

60 Credits

Entrepreneurial Marketing

15 Credits

Frequently Asked Questions

Graduates may pursue roles such as marine surveyors, ship superintendents, marine accident investigators, and marine engineers within the global maritime industry.

Course information on this page was last updated from the Middlesex University London website available at https://www.mdx.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate/marine-operations-management-msc/ on 4 June 2026. NELO is not affiliated with or in partnership with Middlesex University London; we display course information the institution has published publicly. Fees, entry requirements, dates and other information is subject to change; for the latest details and for admissions, please contact the institution directly.