Compare MPI postgraduate programs by academic level, duration, study load, coursework, research component, academic focus, and career direction.
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Comparison Area |
MSc Maritime Transport |
MSc SECCM |
MSc SBEM |
PhD Maritime Transport |
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Degree Level |
MSc |
MSc |
MSc |
PhD |
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Duration |
Minimum 2 years / 4 semesters |
Minimum 2 years / 4 semesters |
Minimum 2 years / 4 semesters |
Minimum 3 years / 6 semesters |
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Credit Load |
48 CH |
40 CH / 120 ECTS |
40 CH / 120 ECTS |
60 CH |
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Coursework |
Core and elective coursework |
Core and elective coursework |
Compulsory and elective coursework |
Core and elective coursework |
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Research Component |
Thesis |
Master’s thesis |
Master’s thesis |
Dissertation |
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Academic Focus |
Maritime transport, shipping, ports, logistics, maritime safety, marine environment, maritime law, economics, surveying, and applied maritime research |
Climate change, environmental management, marine resources, environmental risk, meteorology, modelling, GIS, remote sensing, and sustainability |
Sustainable blue economy, coastal resources, marine ecosystems, fisheries, aquaculture, ocean governance, coastal tourism, GIS, remote sensing, ports, and sustainability |
Advanced maritime transport research, maritime law and policy, economics, safety, technology, ports, sustainability, finance, leadership, and maritime management |
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Career Direction |
Maritime authorities, ports, shipping companies, logistics operators, safety and security bodies, environmental units, marine survey organizations, consultancy, and research institutions |
Climate-change institutions, environmental authorities, research centers, consulting offices, adaptation and mitigation projects, coastal-risk organizations, and sustainability planning units |
Coastal-resource agencies, ministries, blue-economy projects, NGOs, research centers, fisheries and aquaculture organizations, ports, tourism and coastal-development bodies, and consultancy |
Academic staff, doctoral researchers, senior maritime consultants, policy specialists, port and shipping strategists, senior research professionals, and maritime-sector leaders |
