International Summer Academy of Maritime Studies

Intensive course – 80 hours total
Course language: English
Number of participants: circa 15

Course date
15 August 2010 - 28 August 2010

Arrival/Departure
Please note:
The arrival day for this course is Sunday, the 15th of August 2010. The departure day is Saturday, the 28th of August 2010.On these days no lesson takes place.
All information concerning the arrival will be sent to you together with the letter of confirmation.

Registration deadline
14th of June 2010

Course language
English

Language level
B2-C2 / Intermediate and advanced level

Course content
Seminars and project work and excursion to Hamburg included

1st Module

Maritime Law – applied by the practitioner – 24 hours - 3 credit points

  • Selected Chartering Law
  • Maritime Insurance Law and Practise
  • Arbitration and Litigation
  • Strategic Claims handling/management

2nd Module

Crowd and Crisis Management / CCM – 36 hours – 4 credit points
Contents according STCW’95, A/V-2 and A/V-3
(Human Behaviour, Stress, Leadership, Emergency Preparedness)

3rd Module

Intercultural competences – 6h – 1 credit point

Hours per week
40

Leisure Activities
Guided city tour, social events – in part subject to charge

Course participants

Students of nautical sciences, maritime studies – shipping, trade, traffic, transport, captains and interested persons Minimum age 18 years

Board and lodging

Accommodation can be arranged by the course office in single or double rooms in hotels or hostels – depending on availability.

  • Price per person in double room without board: EURO 500,-
  • Price for single room without board: EURO 750,-

Self catering – meals are served in the refectory and cafeteria from Monday to Friday.

Please note: The accommodation fee has to be transferred in advance together with the course fee.

Additional Information
Total 80 hours including lessons, visits and excursions
Internet access and e-mail are available to every participant.
During the entire stay tutors of the Hochschule Bremen will be available and will take care of participants’ needs. At the end of the course a certificate will be issued to each participant. Successful participants can earn 8 credit points (ECTS).

Course fee
EURO 800,- + accommodation fee

Course dates

Summer Academy of
Maritime Studies

15 August 2010
- 28 August 2010

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The programme may be subject to change.