All applicants must satisfy the admission requirements of the University of Plymouth. Applicants should possess a commensurate level 5 maritime/logistics/supply chain related qualification equivalent to 120 credits of study at both Levels 4 and 5. 

Applicants with other equivalent qualifications will be considered on their merits.

APEL – Applicants for accreditation for prior experience and/or learning will be considered by the Programme Leader on a case-by-case basis in accordance with published University of Plymouth regulations.

English language requirements 

IELTS 6.0 or equivalent.

We welcome applicants with international qualifications. To view other accepted qualifications please refer to our tariff glossary.  

Please contact the Admissions Team for further information. 

This course lasts for one year and is designed as a 'top-up' if you have already successfully completed study equivalent to a Foundation Degree, HND or an equivalent professional qualification. At the end of it you will be eligible to receive a full honours degree.

You will also need IELTS of 6.0 overall (with a minimum of 5.5 in listening, reading, speaking and writing). If you have an IELTS of 5.0 or 5.5 you will need to attend a short course before the degree starts to improve your English and study skills. 

English language requirements 

We welcome applicants with international qualifications. 

Please contact the Admissions Team with any queries.