The Master of Business Administration (Shipping and Logistics) offered by the Institute of Management in Kerala (IMK) through the CSS of the University provides students with in-depth knowledge and skills in shipping, logistics, and supply chain management. The program aims to develop professionals who can contribute to the global shipping and logistics industry with their analytical, strategic, and leadership capabilities. The shipping and logistics industry is an integral part of the global economy, with the increasing demand for transportation worldwide. Effective logistics management has become a critical aspect of businesses, and organisations are looking for individuals with the knowledge and skills to manage shipping and logistics operations effectively. MBA (Shipping and Logistics) will provide students with the necessary expertise to manage complex logistics operations and navigate the ever-evolving global shipping industry.
MBA (Shipping and Logistics) program is a two-year full-time program with four semesters covering various shipping, logistics, and supply chain management topics. The medium of instruction for the programme is English. The program includes core, elective, internship, and dissertation. The program’s core courses give students a fundamental understanding of management functional areas such as marketing, finance, human resources, operations, etc. Elective courses allow students to specialise in a particular area of shipping and logistics. The program also includes an internship in the shipping and logistics industry to provide students practical experience managing logistics operations. The dissertation is an essential part of the program, and it allows students to conduct independent research on a topic related to shipping and logistics. The dissertation is supervised by a faculty member, allowing students to apply their analytical and research skills to real-world problems in the shipping and logistics industry.
MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA) | (Effective from Academic Year 2024-25) | Scheme & Syllabus Download |