Curious about studying Maritime Business with Foundation Year - BSc (Hons)at University of Plymouth? We've gathered all the key details—entry requirements, modules, fees, and more. Hear from real students by checking out reviews, or take the next step by booking an open day to explore it for yourself.
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Sandwich
Sep 2026
5 Year
This four-year course starts with a foundation year, designed to introduce and develop skills for higher education, including critical thinking and research skills, and knowledge and understanding of key facets of business and the maritime sector.
Recognised by industry\ The course is accredited by key professional bodies, including the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers and the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, ensuring you graduate with strong industry credibility.
Expand your network\ The wide ranging experience of the international shipping and logistics staff and the nature of the subject attracts a plethora of international students. This creates plenty of opportunity for networking and knowledge sharing.
Setting you up for success\ The optional placement year, integrated CV-building support, and active alumni network (PYNDA) help students gain hands-on experience and prepare for success in maritime careers.
This course is for you if...* you want a career in maritime trade * you value industry accreditation * you're looking for strong career prospects * you thrive in an international environment and embrace networking opportunities. Plymouth is a founding member of the Defence Universities Alliance, a collaboration between the Ministry of Defence, the UK Armed Forces and the higher education sector, helping equip you with specialist, in-demand skills.
Accomodation- Room type – standard en suite (288): Cost: 199 per week. Total annual rent: 8,159 (for a 41-week licence).
The University of Plymouth is a modern campus university ideally placed in the centre of Britain's Ocean City, Plymouth,...