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Spinnaker partner with a global education specialist and award-winning Higher Education provider in the promotion of their distance learning maritime degrees.

All degrees are validated by the University of Plymouth with students invited to the university for the graduation ceremony upon completion of their degree.

There are many degrees to choose from with a selection highlighted below.

Available Courses

BSc Sustainable Maritime Operations degree

This programme covers the theories, principles, and models relevant to the modern maritime industry including maritime operations, MetOcean processes and impacts, and maritime regulation and governance. This will equip you with a broad understanding of the challenges and current affairs involved. You will develop skills in gathering, analysing, evaluating, and interpreting data in Sustainable Maritime Operations.

Who will benefit from the course

This Maritime Operations degree would suit those with some professional experience in the maritime world, those currently working at sea or for those who have an academic interest in marine and maritime business and management.

Delivery details

The BSc is delivered online via distance learning and can be flexibly studied around your life commitments.

A commitment to 12 hours of study per week is recommended and the degree will take 12 months to complete. Three intakes are available each year – January, May and September.

The programme is designed by leading industry experts and is fully tutor-supported, with help, guidance, and advice available when needed.

The programme can also be extended to a BSc (Hons) degree and master’s degree.

MSc Engineering for Marine Professionals

This master’s degree will require you to undertake a stand-alone 12-month research project that is aligned with your chosen field of work within the maritime sphere. 

You will be encouraged to discover your own research subject for investigation. However, your assigned tutor, who is there to support you through your studies, can assist you in developing an interesting subject to take forward.

Who will benefit from the course

This master’s degree would suit 1st Engineers, Chief Engineers or Superintendents in the marine sector.

Delivery details

This flexible, distance learning programme poses a good opportunity to continue studying even whilst at sea. 

The degree is delivered over a 12-month period and three intakes are available each year – January, May and September.

Contact us for more information on Higher Education Programmes

Helen McCaughran

Marketing & Business Development Manager

+44 (0)1702 481643

Monique Turner

Senior Business Development Consultant

+44 (0)1702 481637

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