Diploma in Maritime Studies (DIMS)

Course details

The course is designed for people in the shipping, logistics, freight-forwarding, trading, manufacturing and related industries. Incorporating the best practices of the industry and enhanced by the combination of business subjects the course aims to sharpen skills of the participants and also prepare them for an entry into a related under-graduate program.

Requirements

• IMBM Certificate, Min. 3 GCE ‘O’ level credits incl. English (Min. C6) Higher Nitec or equivalent qualifications.
• Students without these qualifications but with relevant work experience can take the Certificate level course (3 subjects) & on completion move onto the Diploma level ( 5 subjects)

Course Structure

• Maritime Transport
• Logistics Management
• International Trade & Business
• Maritime Law
• Fundamentals of Economics
• Principles of Management
• Marine Insurance
• Ship Chartering

Will I recieve a certificate of completion?

A student will have to pass all the subjects (8) to qualify for the award of the Diploma. Students are assessed on submission of assignments/projects & examinations. The Diploma is issued by Institute of Maritime & Business Management (IMBM), a Council for Private Education (CPE) registered school.