Graduate Certificate in Maritime Studies
University of Wollongong
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00102E
Maritime Studies deals with policy, law and security issues related to the world’s oceans. It addresses these issues in the contexts of the importance of the sea for trade, a source of both living and non-living marine resources, as an important natural environment, and as both a source of international political tensions and cooperation.This course will assist students who are interested in pursuing a career in the field of maritime, oceans or fisheries policy. It provides students with a background in a complementary discipline such as science, law, resource management, environment and engineering, with an introduction to law and policy for the oceans. Graduates are typically interested in careers in policy with government (federal and state, also international /regional) involved in areas such as resource management, defence, foreign affairs or with organisations involved in marine resource management and conservation.
Designed for
Maritime professionals working in a policy or operational context
Structure
The Graduate Certificate in Maritime Studies requires the successful completion of 24 credit points
Subjects
- Maritime studies
Standard entry requirements
Recognised Bachelor degree or equivalent, or appropriate professional experience.
Study pathways
Successful completion of the Graduate Certificate allows articulation into the Master of Maritime Policy and the Master of Fisheries Policy.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Innovation Campus | International: $15,288 | Yes |
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| UOW Online | International: $15,288 | No |
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