Programmes
Programmes of the Institute emphasis Maritime studies which cut across different disciplines and human activities. As a result, the programmes adopt trans-disciplinary approaches and pedagogies. This calls for cooperation and collaboration of faculty from different knowledge areas/disciplines. The programmes cover knowledge, skills, values and attitudes developed from the Arts, Biological Sciences, Engineering, Environmental studies, Law, Management and Social Sciences. Under the Maritime Studies, programmes are designed in such a way that students can pursue a PGD or M.Sc. degree, as the case may be, in either of the following areas of specialization, depending on their academic background:
- Maritime Business and International Logistics; or
- Maritime Business Management; or
- Maritime Regulation Studies, Law and Policy; or
- Maritime Telecommunications (Navigation, Radio and Telecommunication Systems in Maritime Studies)
Mode of Study
The mode of study for IMS programmes shall be by Compulsory work, Elective courses exams, seminars and project report.
Each candidate for a masters degree shall be assigned a suitable research project approved by the department postgraduate studies committee. The results of the research shall be embodied in a
Duration ✔
- Postgraduate Diploma Programme (PGD)
(i) Full-time: A minimum of two (2) semesters and a maximum of four (4) semesters.
(ii) Part-time: A minimum of four (4) Semesters and a maximum of six (6) semesters.
- Master’s Degree Programme (M.Sc.)
(i) Full-time: A minimum of three (3) semesters and a maximum of six (6) semesters.
(ii) Part-time: A minimum of five (5) semesters and a maximum of eight (8) semesters.
Fees ✔
The fee is as stipulated by the university