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International Shipping and Finance (Dual Degree with Henley Business School)

Alba Graduate Business School
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition GBP 22,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 22,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MSc
Duration 10 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Athens, Greece
Language English

Program Overview

The International Shipping and Finance (Dual Degree with Henley Business School) at Alba Graduate Business School is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 10 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 Finance (Dual Degree with Henley Business School) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Greece and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 10 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: GBP 22,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 22,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Athens, Reading, Greece

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the International Shipping and Finance (Dual Degree with Henley Business School) programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:

  1. Business Analyst
  2. Management Consultant
  3. Product Manager
  4. Strategy Analyst
  5. Operations Manager
  6. Entrepreneur

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. You will be awarded two full time MSc degrees in International Shipping and Finance, one from each institution (Dual degree award).
  2. You will spend seven months at the ICMA Centre in Henley Business School, a triple accredited Business School, consistently ranked among the top UK Business Schools
  3. You will also spend one month in Greece at ALBA. While at ALBA you will attend specialised shipping courses and participate in other activities, such as visits to shipping companies, vessels and ports accompanied by information sessions from shipping practitioners.
  4. The wide curriculum of the programme will also enable you to consider careers in the global investment banking and securities markets.

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Undergraduate Degree – Minimum 2:1 or the equivalent from an overseas institution*
  • Degree Discipline – Any discipline – no quantitative requirement
  • GMAT – No requirement

*Students not attending a Pre-Sessional course will need to pass IELTS with an overall score of 7 and no component less than 6.0. 

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 22,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 22,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 22,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 22,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Alba Graduate Business School 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 Alba Graduate Business School

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Alba Graduate Business School

Athens, Greece

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University Profile
  • Start Date Oct, 2026
  • Language English
  • Duration 10 months