Overview
The Diploma in Maritime Management (DMM) is a specialised programme designed to equip students with the knowledge in maritime operations and management, marine technology and logistics. This programme will offer courses that can be grouped into 3 areas namely maritime operations, business management as well as freight logistics. The introduction of this programme is expected to fulfill the needs of the workforce currently employed and aspiring to join the maritime industry. This programme is also expected to support Malaysia Shipping Masterplan 2017-2022 that emphasizes on the needs to develop local maritime experts and services to support Malaysian shipping.
This programme is suitable for school leavers who aspire to seek employment in the maritime sector such as government maritime agencies, shipbuilding and ship repair companies, maritime transport, seaport, logistics companies, offshore support, marine insurance and other maritime ancillary services. The preparation of the curriculum, identification of the required facilities, human capital and budget estimation have been carried out and the summaries are presented in this paper. The courses offered in the Diploma in Maritime Management will be divided into university compulsory courses and core courses.
Programme Educational Objectives (PEOs)
After 5 years from the completion of the programme, graduates should be able to meet the following objectives:
- PEO 1
UniKL graduates who are knowledgeable, competent, and innovative human capital in maritime operations and related industry. - PEO 2
UniKL graduates who have effective leadership with teamwork skills, as well as verbal, non-verbal interpersonal communication skills in to support their role in industry. - PEO 3
UniKL graduates who are committed to the importance of lifelong learning and continuous improvement. - PEO 4
UniKL graduate who are practices professionalism with ethics and social responsibility; and - PEO 5
UniKL graduate who are capable of embarking on business and technopreneurial activities.
Programme Learning Outcomes (PLOs)
- PLOÂ 1
Demonstrate the understanding and apply knowledge of fundamental maritime operations, management and ocean science. - PLOÂ 2
Solve problems in maritime operations through the integration of knowledge of mathematics, ocean science, marine technology, cargo handling, information and communication technology (ICT) and management science. - PLOÂ 3
Demonstrate an awareness and understanding of maritime industry in management, business practices, and entrepreneurial competencies in addressing business issues. - PLOÂ 4
Demonstrate teamwork, interpersonal, effective communication and social skills. - PLOÂ 5
Display professional and ethical business conduct in maritime operations and management. - PLOÂ 6
Recognize and utilize the skills and principles of lifelong learning in their academic and career development.
Career Path
Career
This programme that prepares students with relevant competencies in the field of maritime operations. Graduates will be able to acquire opportunity for a position of skills worker or junior executive in maritime transport and freight logistics companies apart from assuming roles in the public sectors. This programme also provides students with the knowledge of interpersonal communication, creative thinking, general management and maritime and port operations activities. At the end of the programme, students will undergo an internship up to 24 weeks (6 months). During this period, students will obtain hands-on experience by working in the maritime sector.
Subject
Programme Structure by semester (January Intake)
- Competency English
- Occupational Safety and Health in Industries and Shipyard Operations
- Pengajian Malaysia 2* / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1**
- Introduction to Maritime Operations
- Principles of Management
- Introduction to Ship Technology
- Interpersonal Skills
- Basic Oceanography
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- Amalan Islam di Malaysia*** / Religious Practices in Malaysia**** / Culture & Lifestyle in Malaysia****
- Foreign Language 1
- Communication English 1
- Co-curriculum 1
- Business Mathematics
- Transport Economics
- Coastal Navigation and Chartwork
- Principles of Marketing
*** For local Muslim students only **** For local non-Muslim and international students only
- Principles of Shipping
- Foreign Language 2
- Communication English 2
- Basic Statistics
- Fundamental of Logistics
- Maritime Regulations
- Fundamental of Seaport Management
- Cargo Handling
- Shipyard and Project Planning
- Warehouse Management
- Introduction to Entrepreneuralship
- IoT Data Analytics
- Maritime Collision Regulations
- Freight Forwarding
- Marine Meteorology
- Industrial Training
Programme Structure by semester (July Intake)
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- Competency English
- Occupational Safety and Health in Industries and Shipyard Operations
- Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban* / Falsafah dan Isu Semasa*
- Introduction to Maritime Operations
- Principles of Management
- Introduction to Ship Technology
- Interpersonal Skills
- Basic Oceanography
* For local students only ** For international students only
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- Amalan Islam di Malaysia*** / Religious Practices in Malaysia**** / Culture & Lifestyle in Malaysia****
- Foreign Language 1
- Communication English 1
- Co-curriculum 1
- Business Mathematics
- Transport Economics
- Coastal Navigation and Chartwork
- Principles of Marketing
*** For local Muslim students only **** For local non-Muslim and international students only
- Principles of Shipping
- Foreign Language 2
- Communication English 2
- Basic Statistics
- Fundamental of Logistics
- Maritime Regulations
- Fundamental of Seaport Management
- Cargo Handling
- Shipyard and Project Planning
- Warehouse Management
- Introduction to Entrepreneuralship
- IoT Data Analytics
- Maritime Collision Regulations
- Freight Forwarding
- Marine Meteorology
- Industrial Training
Fees
| INSTITUTES | DIPLOMA | BACHELOR |
|---|---|---|
| UniKL MIIT | RM4,500 – RM6,500 | RM7,000 – RM7,500 |
| UniKL MFI | RM5,400 – RM5,938 | RM7,500 – RM7,813 |
| UniKL BMI | RM5,400 | RM7,500 – RM9,500 |
| UniKL MIAT | RM6,500 | RM7,500 – RM8,570 |
| UniKL MSI | RM5,400 | RM7,500 |
| UniKL MIMET | RM6,000 – RM6,500 | RM7,500 – RM8,000 |
| UniKL MICET | RM5,700 | RM7,500 |
| UniKL MESTECH | RM 5,650 – RM 6625 | RM 7,500 – RM 8,000 |
| UniKL MITEC | RM5,700 | RM7,500 – RM8,570 |
| UniKL RCMP | RM6,250 – RM6,500 | RM36,000 (Pharmacy – 1 Year) RM60,000 (MBBS – 1 Year) Others: RM8,500 – RM13,000 |
| UniKL Business School | – | RM6,000 – RM6,500 |
| UniKL MIDI | – | RM7,500 |
