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Emden Leer University
Leer
Maritime Operations
Subjects: Maritime Operations
M.Sc. | Master of Science
Course description
This joint master’s program is a collaboration between the Western Norway University of Applied Sciences and the University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer. Both institutions have a strong reputation in maritime education and maintain close ties with the maritime industry. The program covers a range of study subjects, ensuring a comprehensive education in the field. Students will delve into subjects such as maritime technology, logistics, and management. The curriculum is designed to equip them with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the maritime sector. By combining the expertise of both universities, the program offers a unique and robust educational experience. The partnership between these universities ensures that students benefit from a diverse and rich learning environment. The close connection to the maritime industry provides practical insights and opportunities for real-world application. This program is ideal for those looking to advance their careers in maritime fields, offering both theoretical knowledge and practical experience.
Program Information
| Study Location | Leer |
| Start Semester | Winter |
| Study Form | Full-time |
| Study Type | Postgraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | No information |
| Study Length | 4 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | No Tuition Fee |
| Cost per Semester | 188 EUR |
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Application Requirements
Qualification Requirements
The program is facilitated for maritime professionals and engineers with a bachelor's degree or equivalent from a recognized academic institution. The general admission requirement is relevant bachelor's degree with 80 ECTS credits specialisation in technical and / or nautical courses, or equivalent professional education. Open for all international Students. Applicants to the study program must fulfil one of the following specific requirements: Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering, relevant courses, - 180 ECTS credits or equivalent Bachelor degree in Nautical Science, relevant courses, - 180 ECTS credits or equivalent Bachelor degree in Maritime Studies, relevant courses, -180 ECTS credits or equivalent
Document Requirements
Documentation of name change must be uploaded if your name appears different in any of your documentation. Name the PDF file namechange. Language proficiency Secondary education Higer education CV Identification Financing Translation of documents Letter of motivation, written in English. Name the file MotivationLetter APS Certificate or receipt that shows that you have applied for the APS-certificate: Applicants from China, Vietnam and India must document a APS-certificate from the German Embassy in your home country. This is required in order to be enrolled at University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer in Germany for the secod semester of the master.
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Restricted |
| Application | directly at the University |
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