2008 Undergraduate Courses
2008 Postgraduate Courses
Master of Maritime Policy
Testamur Title of Degree: |
Master of Maritime Policy |
Abbreviation: |
MMP |
Home Faculty: |
Law |
Duration: |
1 year full-time or part-time equivalent |
Total Credit Points: |
48 |
Starting Session(s): |
Autumn/Spring |
Campus: |
Wollongong |
UOW Course Code: |
1543 |
CRICOS Code: |
017740B |
Overview
The program is designed to meet the professional development requirements of those working in marine fields, such as navies, relevant government departments and agencies, NGOs and the private sector, or those who intend to pursue a career in a maritime or related field.
Entry Requirements / Assumed Knowledge
Students should have an undergraduate degree or equivalent or an appropriate professional background.
Course Requirements
Students are required to satisfactorily complete 48 credit points, comprising 16 credit points of prescribed subjects and 32 credit points of elective subjects, from the subjects listed in the Course Program.
Course Program
Subjects |
Credit Points | ||
Prescribed Subjects | |||
Law of the Sea |
8 | ||
Comparative Oceans Policy |
8 | ||
Elective Subjects | |||
Strategy and Sea Power |
8 | ||
Maritime Regulation and Enforcement |
8 | ||
Legal Regulation of Shipping |
8 | ||
Maritime Security Law and Policy |
8 | ||
Contemporary Maritime Issues in the Asia-Pacific Region |
8 | ||
International Marine Environmental Law |
8 | ||
Special Topic in Maritime Studies |
8 | ||
Research Project in Maritime Studies |
8 | ||
Minor Thesis in Maritime Studies |
16 | ||
Integrated Marine and Coastal Management |
8 | ||
International Fisheries Law |
8 | ||
Marine and Coastal Resources Management |
8 | ||
NOTE: Not all subjects are offered every year. Students are advised to contact the Course Coordinator before enrolling.