Students study a range of topics affecting this global industry and develop the management and business skills it demands. Students will deepen their understanding of international shipping and supply chain management through a variety of modules, students engage with current environmental and ethical debates, technological developments and government legislation, all of which impacts a manager’s responsibilities and decisions. Students also learn to interpret and evaluate data used in international logistics.
Core modules
- BUSM302 Strategic Management: Theory and Practice
- MAR322 Research Skills for International Business
- MAR323 International Logistics Management
- MAR324 International Shipping
- MAR326 Ports and Intermodalism
- MAR332 International Supply Chain Management
- STO306 Current Issues in Management
Optional modules
- DEAS300: Academic Skills for International Direct Entry Final Year Students
Every undergraduate taught course has a detailed programme specification document describing the course aims, the course structure, the teaching and learning methods, the learning outcomes and the rules of assessment. The following programme specification represents the latest course structure and may be subject to change:
The modules shown for this course are those currently being studied by our students, or are proposed new modules. Please note that programme structures and individual modules are subject to amendment from time to time as part of the University’s curriculum enrichment programme and in line with changes in the University’s policies and requirements.