Dated November 15, 2006
(Questions answered on career concerns)
Could you list the institutes or universities offering MBA Port management and what are the career prospects of the course?
Thomas
Via email
The Academy of Maritime Education and Training (AMET), Chennai, functioning in collaboration with the Birla Institute of Technology, Ranchi, conducts a two-year full-time MBA course in Shipping and Port Management.
It focuses on the needs of appropriate management education and training in the area of shipping and port management.
This MBA programme is designed to equip students with adequate skills and knowledge in general management, information technology and specialisation in shipping and port management.
On successful completion of the course, the candidates are eligible to occupy managerial positions in shipping companies, agency houses, clearing and forwarding firms, export/import houses and major ports among others.
For more details visit www.ametindia.com or contact the Academy of Maritime Education and Training, 135, East Coast Road, Kanathur - 603 112; phone: 04114 - 272155/157; e-mail: amet@vsnl.com.
The Directorate of Distance Education under the Alagappa University, Karaikudi, offers MBA (Shipping and Port Management) in the distance education mode.
The curriculum focuses the economics of sea transportation, shipping laws and marine insurance, charting, lines trade and multi-modal transportation and port management.
For details visit www.aluniv.org; e-mail alagappadee@yahoo.co.in; phone: 04565 - 229230; Director, Directorate of Distance Education, Alagappa University, Karaikudi - 630 003.
Farook Institute of Management Studies under the Farook College, Kozhikode - 673 632 affiliated to Calicut University, offers an MBA programme that has shipping and port management as one of the super specialisations.
For more details visit www.fims.ac.in. Phone: 0495-2440658. Graduates in any discipline, including engineering and technology with high marks are eligible for admission.
On successful completion of this unique sector-specific management programme, candidates will be eligible to occupy managerial positions in shipping companies, in agency houses, clearing and forwarding (C&F) firms, export/import houses, large manufacturing and trading concerns, related government departments and undertakings and in major ports worldwide.
[The FAQ column deals with career concerns addressed to the C&K Management Ltd. P.O. Box 2178, Secunderabad 500003 or emailed to faqs@cnkonline.com]
K RAMPRASATHKRISHNAN
Kumbakonam.
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