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About the course
The Master in Business Administration – Maritime Operations degree, awarded by the University of Plymouth, is a top-up degree. It consists of a stand-alone dissertation module, which upon successful completion will see you awarded a full Master’s degree.
Delivered via part-time distance learning, MLA College provides a flexible approach to study, allowing it to easily fit around your work and life commitments.
This programme is particularly suited to those with significant marine or maritime knowledge or work experience in the field.
About the Programme
The module will begin with a short period of distance learning in Applied Research Methods which will help support you in your research project.
Entry Requirements
Likely to be a postgraduate qualification such as PG Diploma but will depend on the applicant’s existing qualifications and professional experience. Flexibility exists to be considered by the Admissions Tutor, for example membership of professional bodies such as IMarEST will count favourably.
Fees
£7,000
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Scholarships
MLA College is pleased to announce it will be awarding a number of bursaries in 2020/2021 to applicants who have annual incomes of less than £25,000 (or equivalent). Bursaries will also be available for women (UK or non-UK residents) to support Women into Maritime and Women into Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM).
Each bursary awarded will be for the period of registration and the single payment of £500 will be made on completion of the initial enrolment process and payment of tuition fees, following the production of the required evidence. Please note this is not an annual award.
The available bursaries for successful applicants are in 3 categories:
6 bursaries of £500 for UK resident students over 25 years of age on enrolment
6 bursaries of £500 for non-UK resident students over 25 years of age on enrolment
6 bursaries of £500 for women over 25 years of age on enrolment who are UK or non-UK resident students
Eligibility to apply for a bursary:
Be enrolled/holding an unconditional offer (as confirmed by the relevant Programme Manager) on a MLA College Higher Education programme
Be paying the expected tuition fee, either in full or via an agreed instalment plan
Value of Scholarship(s)
£500
Eligibility
6 bursaries of £500 for UK resident students over 25 years of age on enrolment
6 bursaries of £500 for non-UK resident students over 25 years of age on enrolment
6 bursaries of £500 for women over 25 years of age on enrolment who are UK or non-UK resident students
Application Procedure
Email info@mla-uk.com
Due to the success of our Women in Maritime Scholarship scheme we have decided to extend it for the September 2021 term.
Launched in March 2021 to support International Women’s Day, and to tackle gender inequalities in the sector, MLA College awarded all new female students enrolling onto the May 2021 term a £500 scholarship.
The scholarship, which comes in the form of a fee reduction, is available across all our degree programmes, and will continue to be awarded to all newly enrolling females starting their degrees in the September 2021 term.
For more information email info@mla-uk.com
Value of Scholarship(s)
£500
Eligibility
£500 in the form of a fee reduction will be awarded to all new female students enrolling onto the September 2021 term.
Application Procedure
Email info@mla-uk.com
Any active serving members, Reservists or Veterans of the following Armed Forces:
Royal Navy
British Army
Royal Air Force
Royal Marines
Current serving members of UK Cadet Forces
Immediate family members will also be eligible for the scheme.
The discount can be applied to any degree programme with MLA College, a full list of degrees can be viewed here. The discount cannot be used in conjunction with any other scholarship or bursary, except the Women in Maritime.
The discount is a 10% fee reduction on the tuition fees for any degree programme offered by MLA College, subject to admissions criteria. The discount will be made within your offer letter when applying for your degree. Offer letters and discounts are valid for the term you have applied for. If you defer until a later term, fees may change.
The offer cannot be exchanged for cash.
Value of Scholarship(s)
10 per cent
Eligibility
Available for all serving UK Service Personnel, Reservists, Cadets, Veterans and member of their immediate family. More information can be found here: https://www.mla.ac.uk/programmes/fees-finance/uk-armed-forces-discount-scheme/
Application Procedure
When applying for a degree you will need to make the Admissions Team aware that you wish to apply for the discount. You can do this by uploading one of the below documents to your online application:
A copy of your Armed Forces or Veteran ID Card
A copy of your Certificate of Service
A copy of your birth certificate (applicable for family members – please also include the ID or Certificate of Service for the family member that is or has served in the military).
Alternatively, you can email the Admissions Team at student.recruitment@mla.ac.uk