Bachelor of Shipping Management

Programme Description

Norway is still one of the leading shipping nations in the world and BI has along tradition of teaching and doing research in the Shipping area.

The programme will enable you to:

• interact with and learn from an international group of fellow students with diverse cultural backgrounds
• develop analytical and strategic skill related to commercial, financial and organisational opportunities/challenges in the Shipping industry
• write a bachelor thesis in close cooperation with companies in the shipping and offshore industries and the cluster companies surrounding these global industries
• get acquainted with the Norwegian shipping environment and get access to exciting and surprisingly versatile job opportunities in an international industry
• get a solid grounding in the fundamentals of Management

The Bachelor of Shipping and Finance programme is taught entirely in English
Please note: This programme is subject to academic approval.

Shipping is a cyclical and capital intensive industry. Thus it provides unlimited opportunities to ambitious candidates that want to pursue an international career in a global industry.

Graduates from the Bachelor of Shipping and Finance are expected to be offered exciting opportunities within ship owning companies, ship management, banks, insurance firms and government agencies.
The Bachelor of Shipping and Finance provides students with sufficient skills to enter management assistant and middle management positions in the shipping industry and related activities. Graduates will be able to assist in shipping analysis in commercial banks, financial institutions, brokers and business consultants.