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Master Of Maritime Studies

Duration: min of 1.5 years or part-time equivalent
Location: Wollongong
Starting session/s: Autumn/Spring

Entry requirements

The course is open to Officers of the Royal Australian Navy and their civilian equivalents in the Department of Defence (or similar) who have completed the Graduate Certificate in Maritime Studies or who are in possession of a bachelor's degree or its equivalent and/or satisfy the entry requirements of the University and corresponding personnel from throughout the Asia-Pacific region.

Purpose of the program

The program is designed to meet the needs of members of the Royal Australian Navy and other regional navies and professional groups who are involved in maritime issues.

Program Structure

This is a 48 credit point full-time or equivalent part-time program. Students will be required to undertake the following compulsory subjects comprising 16 credit points:

Core Subjects
CMP902 Law of the Sea 8
CMP911 Research Project 8
Elective Subjects
And 32 credit points of elective subjects from the following:
CMP901 Strategy & Sea Power 8
CMP904 Maritime Regulation and Enforcement 8
CMP905 Legal Regulation of Shipping 8
CMP906 Comparative Ocean Policy 8
CMP907 Shipping and Ports 8
CMP908 Contemporary Maritime Issues in theAsia-Pacific Region 8
CMP909 International Marine Environmental Law and Management 8
CMP910 Selected Topic in Maritime Studies 8
CMP912 Minor Thesis 16
CMP913 Integrated marine and Coastal Management 8
CMP914 International Fisheries Law 8
CMP915 Fisheries Management Law  

With approval of the Course Co-ordinator students may be permitted to enrol in up to two subjects totalling 16 credit points from other relevant Master level subjects offered by the University.

 

 
 
 

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