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Master of Engineering, Autonomous Shipping Management

Novia University of Applied Sciences

Vaasa, Ostrobothnia, Finland

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Master of Engineering, Autonomous Shipping Management is a master's degree in Engineering & Technology programme offered by Novia University of Applied Sciences in Vaasa, Finland. The programme runs for 2 years. It carries 60.0 credits (ECTS). Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is EUR 12,000 per year.

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Engineering & Technology
Duration: 2 years
Credits: 60.0 (ECTS)
Language: English
International tuition: EUR 12,000 / year

Last checked October 2026 · Source: opintopolku.fi ·

Program details

Overview

This 60 ECTS programme in Autonomous Shipping Management is taught in English over two years. It prepares maritime professionals, including Master Mariners, marine engineers and shipbuilding engineers, to lead autonomous maritime business in shipping organisations and maritime administrations. Studies run alongside the development of autonomous shipping practice and draw on the IMO MASS Code as a goal-based instrument. Topics include sustainable maritime economics, treaties, risk control, chartering, environmental law and the changing supply chains of autonomous shipping.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Aimed at maritime professionals: Master Mariners, marine engineers and shipbuilding engineers who are eligible to apply.

Application Details

Start Date: Autumn 2027
Application Deadline: 2027-01-21

About Novia University of Applied Sciences

Type: University of Applied Sciences
Control: Public
Programs: 44
Location: Vaasa, Ostrobothnia, Finland
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Master of Engineering, Autonomous Shipping Management award?

Novia University of Applied Sciences awards a Master's Degree in the field of Engineering & Technology on completion of this programme.

How long does Master of Engineering, Autonomous Shipping Management take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

How much does Master of Engineering, Autonomous Shipping Management cost?

Tuition for international students is EUR 12,000 per year.

What language is Master of Engineering, Autonomous Shipping Management taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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