BSc (Hons) Maritime Sciences

The Maritime Sciences BSc (Hons) course at Solent University provides a solid foundation for a career in maritime related industries. With a perfect blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills, this multidisciplinary course gives students a comprehensive understanding of navigation technology, marine environment and transport management.Course Content: The course is divided into three years. In the first year, students get introduced to subjects like Navigation, Marine law and management, Oceanography, Meteorology etc. In the second year, the focus is more on Work based learning, Sea transport operations, Ship stability and Ship safety management. The final year includes subjects like Ship management, Maritime business, and an Individual project.Key Modules: The course modules include Navigation, Oceanography, Meteorology, Marine law and management, Work based learning, Sea transport operations, Ship stability, Ship safety management, Ship management, Maritime business, and an Individual project.Accreditations: This Maritime Sciences course has been accredited by the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST) and The Nautical Institute.Future Careers: Upon completion, graduates can pursue careers in ship operations and management, maritime administration, marine surveying, navigation equipment and systems sales, freight forwarding, maritime education and training, leisure and cruise industry or port operations and management among others.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.