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PG Diploma

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA COURSE IS CURRENTLY OFFERED THROUGH THE UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU-NATAL

The Postgraduate Diploma is predominantly a coursework-orientated qualification, although there is room to pursue further research if the candidate so wishes. Candidates working towards a PG Dip must successfully complete the following modules:

1) International Business Transactions in Shipping (MSLE6IB) (16 credit points),
AND
2) Analysis of Sea Freight Markets (MSLE6FM) (16 credit points)
AND
3) Six optional 16 credit point MSLE6 modules.
 

Admission Requirements

Applicants should, as a minimum requirement, either have a recognised undergraduate degree in commerce, law, engineering or science, or its recognised equivalent, or have received an equivalent certificate of competence from a recognised maritime agency. Candidates should generally have achieved a 60 % average in the relevant qualification, however this is subject to the discretion of the Directorate.

COURSES

Please note the following: Not all courses will necessarily be offered every year. A particular semester's offerings will be subject to student demand and availability of resources. For a list of courses to be offered for any particular semester, students should contact us.

 

Discipline: MSLE PG Dip (MSLE6)

Carriage of Goods by Air MSLE6AC
Admiralty Jurisdiction and Practice MSLE6AJ
Carriage of Goods by Sea MSLE6CG
Charterparties MSLE6CP
International Business Transactions in Shipping MSLE6IB
International Law of the Sea MSLE6IL
Incidents of Navigation MSLE6IN
Marine Insurance MSLE6MA
Research Article in Maritime Studies MSLE6RA
Research Article in Maritime Studies Subsequent Year MSLE6SY

Discipline: MSLE PG Dip (MSLE6)

Customs & Excise MSLE6CE
Research Article in Maritime Studies MSLE6RA
Research Article in Maritime Studies Subsequent Year MSLE6SY
General Tax Implications of Cross Border Transactions MSLE6AT
Anti-Dumping and Countervailing MSLE6DA
Advanced International Taxation MSLE6ET
Customs Theory and Administration MSLE6BT
Excise and Duty at Source MSLE6CT
Advanced International Customs Law MSLE6DT 

Discipline: MSLE PG Dip (MSLE6)

International Trade Economics MSLE6GT
Applied Port Economics and Ports Policy MSLE6AP
Research Article in Maritime Studies MSLE6RA
Research Article in Maritime Studies Subsequent Year MSLE6SS
Port Economics MSLE6PE
Analysis of Sea Freight Markets MSLE6FM
Ship Management MSLE6SM
Maritime Transport Policy and Applications MSLE6TP