Program Overview
The International Shipping and Transport Logistics at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the International Shipping and Transport Logistics programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Hong Kong and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: USD 21,730 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 21,730 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
- Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the International Shipping and Transport Logistics programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Finance for Shipping\xa0& Logistics
- International Logistics Systems, Operations\xa0& Management
- Organisational Management in Shipping\xa0& Logistics
- Shipping Law
- Supply Chain Management
- Port Policy\xa0& Management
- Law\xa0& Practice in Maritime Insurance
- Liner Shipping Management
- Ship Chartering Strategies
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Local Applicants
- A Bachelor\'s degree in any discipline.
Chinese mainland and Overseas Applicants
- A Bachelor\'s degree in International Shipping or Maritime Studies or other relevant disciplines with:
i) \xc2\xa0English being the medium of instruction;
\xc2\xa0 \xc2\xa0 OR
ii) English not being the medium of instruction, then applicants are also required to meet either one of the following requirements:
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 21,730 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 21,730 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 21,730 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 21,730 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact The Hong Kong Polytechnic University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Kowloon, Hong Kong
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University is a public university in Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong. The university is one of the eight government-funded degree-granting tertiary institutions in Hong...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2017-08-18
- Start Date 2018-09-03
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
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