Maritime, Ports & Logistics Management (Graduate Certificate)

About this Program

This certificate program is designed to help working maritime and port professionals develop and sharpen their maritime and port management skills. This online Graduate Certificate can give you the ability to develop logistics solutions for your organization as you gain an understanding of how companies use international shipping and supply chain networks to acquire and deliver goods and services domestically and worldwide. The program consists of four graduate level courses that expose students to international shipping, port management, maritime law, port operations an planning.

Program Highlights

Maritime program is ranked 8th in the world in port research over 1980-2009, a 30-year time period
Earn verifiable and relevant competencies through taking four maritime and shipping courses
On campus, online, or hybrid of on-campus and online education as you plan your learning around your life to meet weekly milestone

Earn your degree online with ODUGlobal

AT A GLANCE

School of Supply Chain, Logistics, and Maritime Operations

Degree Level

Graduate

Degree Earned

Certificate

Delivery Modes

Online

On-Campus

Careers

Check out these ideas from ODU's Center for Career & Leadership Development and the Occupational Information Network (O*NET). A median salary is a midpoint of what people typically earn—half of those surveyed earned above the median salary, and half earned below.

Logistics Analysts

$78,740 Median Salary

Analyze product delivery or supply chain processes to identify or recommend changes. May manage route activity including invoicing, electronic bills, and shipment tracing.

Transportation Managers

$100,740 Median Salary

Plan, direct, or coordinate the transportation operations within an organization or the activities of organizations that provide transportation services.

Requirements

What are the requirements to apply for Maritime, Ports & Logistics Management at ODU?

Students entering the Certificate program in Maritime, Ports & Logistics Management should meet the minimum university admission requirements Graduate Admission.

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Featured Courses

PORT 611

International Maritime Transport

Examines the international business of shipping, commercial processes, maritime-related organizations, shipbuilding and…

PORT 612

Port Operations and Management

Covers role, functions, and types of international terminals and ports, including design and operation of general and…

PORT 614

Port Planning and Economics

Port planning and competition, ports and ocean container shipping, port impacts, port users in theory, port operator…

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Cost of Attendance

We believe in providing students with transparent and accessible information about the cost of attendance.

Review the estimated tuition rates for the 2024-25 academic year (subject to change). Other fees are assessed for special services and certain academic programs. Non-resident rates are charged for anyone who is not a current Virginia resident, including international students.

Virginia Resident

Cost Per-Credit $620

Technology Delivered Courses Outside Virginia and/or the United States

Cost Per-Credit $642

Non-Resident

Cost Per-Credit $1,486

Ways to Fund Your Degree

There are a few ways for you to save on the cost of attending Old Dominion University, including scholarships, assistantships, and student loans. For more details about financial aid at Old Dominion, visit the Financial Aid Office page.

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