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MBA in Maritime and Shipping Management

Why study this MBA at BSBI?

  • Industry-focused curriculum: Combines maritime operations, shipping law, port & cargo logistics, chartering fundamentals, marine insurance and sustainability in shipping — tailored for leadership roles in shipping, ports, logistics and allied services.

  • Work experience built in: The programme emphasises a mandatory internship so you graduate with real industry exposure — important in the maritime sector.

  • European recognition & mobility: Awarded by UNINETTUNO and carrying 90 ECTS, the qualification is designed to be portable across Europe.

 

Who is this programme for?

  • Graduates seeking managerial careers in shipping, ports, logistics or maritime services.

  • Professionals aiming to upskill into roles such as Shipping Operations Manager, Port Manager, Chartering Officer, Marine Insurance Analyst, Supply Chain Manager (maritime focus).

 

Programme structure — what you’ll study (representative)

BSBI’s programme pages and UNINETTUNO programme description show a mix of management and maritime specialist modules. Expect modules such as (representative list):

  • Principles of Maritime & Shipping Management / Shipping Economics

  • International Law of the Sea & Law of Carriage of Goods

  • Port & Cargo Operations / Port Management

  • Chartering & Commercial Shipping Operations

  • Marine Insurance & Risk Management

  • Sustainability, Marine Environment & Pollution Prevention

  • Research Methods + Dissertation / Capstone

  • Mandatory Internship (industry placement — commonly 12 ECTS in similar programmes).

 

Career outcomes — typical roles

Graduates often move into roles like:

  • Shipping / Operations Manager

  • Chartering Officer

  • Port Operations Manager

  • Maritime Logistics & Supply Chain Manager

  • Marine Insurance / Risk Analyst

  • Consultant in maritime / logistics organisations.

 

Latest updates & important notes

  • Awarding partner: The programme is explicitly awarded by UNINETTUNO (an Italian telematic university). This matters for official degree title and recognition — check the awarding body on your official offer.

  • Campus confirmation: BSBI lists Hamburg as the campus for this MBA — if a different campus is shown on your offer, confirm with Admissions.

  • Intake planning: BSBI commonly advertises Feb & Oct intakes for the Hamburg Maritime MBA.