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Kingston University: Technology (Maritime Operations)

Institution Kingston University View institution profile
Department Computing and Information Systems
Web www.kingston.ac.uk/postgraduate
Email ukenquiries@kingston.ac.uk
Telephone 02035100106
Study type Taught

Summary

Reasons to choose Kingston - This course is supported by the Royal Navy (RN) and the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).

  • Kingston University is a recognised provider for the UK military Enhanced Learning Credit Scheme and eligible candidates are welcome to partially fund their course in this way.

  • The RAN provides financial support to some of their officers undertaking this award.

About this course This course is undertaken in the workplace, with assignments based around your past and current work. There are no fixed dates for completing assignments, only a total time to complete the course. You will be supported by a supervisor who has extensive experience of working with the Royal Navy. Tutoring and advice may be provided face-to-face, via video conference, over the telephone or email exchange. The majority of credits for your master’s degree will come from your prior completion of the principle warfare officer (PWO) course. You will gain the remaining credits through this MSc course by completing work-based assignments, an academic paper and a final reflective summary. You will have full access to online library and literature database resources. Every effort is made to accommodate your working patterns, where possible.

Course structure in lieu of example modules There are three stages to this programme: -Stage one: assessment of prior learning -Stage two: an academic paper on a topic related to maritime operations -Stage three: a reflective summary, presentation and oral examination (viva voce)

Career opportunities This course helps to prepare you for senior positions in the Navy and/or future civilian roles.

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Kingston University

Kingston University is superbly placed for students to take advantage of London’s many activities and attractions, as well as being close to one of the largest employment centres in the world. Students at Kingston will be able to benefit from award-winning teaching quality during their studies and go onto join a global network of alumni across different industries and sectors upon graduation.

Many of our courses are accredited by professional bodies and give you the opportunity to engage with industry experts. You will be taught by lecturers working as professionals in their field of expertise, including many who …

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