Marine Learning Alliance with Plymouth University Masters Degrees in Hydrography

The Hydrography for Professionals postgraduate degree uses the latest concepts and technology in distance e-learning to deliver a fully Plymouth University accredited postgraduate education programme. Students will gain an educational qualification designed specifically to meet the needs of marine industry professionals and employers working in the field of hydrographic surveying.

You will study an innovative, industry-relevant and flexible syllabus that meets the growing market need for part time study and which can be integrated with busy jobs and busy lifestyles. Students are able to study on a part-time basis from anywhere in the world, using our accessible e-learning platform. For those working at sea for long periods of time, regular internet access is not required, and our cutting-edge teaching and learning materials can all be accessed without a continuous connection to the World Wide Web.

All students receive individual attention, from initial enquiry and enrolment through our dedicated admissions team, to having their own Academic personal tutor on call throughout their studies.

The Hydrography for Professionals postgraduate qualification has quickly built a reputation for delivering fully supported university-level e-learning of an exceptional quality. We regularly receive outstanding student feedback, and in Nov 2014 won a Times Higher Education Award for outstanding employer engagement.

Modules Include

An introduction to Hydrography and the Marine Environment
Advanced Nautical Science for Hydrography
Sensors and Underwater Acoustics
Advanced Practical Techniques in Hydrography (Residential course)
Earth Science and Positioning
Hydrography Survey Practice and Management

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This qualification is available for industry professionals who have a postgraduate award already but wish to upgrade this to a full Masters. This can be achieved simply by the completion of:

A short period of distance learning study in Applied Research Methods

A workplace focussed research project in an appropriate area

By studying your distance e-learning degree with us, when you graduate you will receive a full Advanced Hydrography for Professionals Master’s award from Plymouth University a world leader in Marine and Maritime related subjects. This is exactly the same as if you had attended a full time on-campus degree course.

We have a number of different start dates throughout the year to suit individual circumstances.

For more information visit http://www.mla-uk.com, or apply here.

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