Professionals trained in shipping management are an in-demand resource in the new global economy. Companies that deal in import and export goods need knowledgeable management that can direct the movement of freight around the world.

A Master of Science or MSc is a postgraduate degree typically in the fields of sciences and social sciences. MSc may be course-based, research-based, or a mixture of the two.

Online or distance learning refers to the use of electronic media and information and communication technologies (ICT) in education. With online learning, one can access education at any time and from any location with an available internet connection.