Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
Maritime University, Bangladesh

The Faculty of Shipping Administration (FSA) is a pioneering department at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University, Bangladesh, which has existed since the university's inception. The FSA plays a vital role in educating and preparing future maritime professionals.

Academic Programmes:

FSA offers a range of academic programmes designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary for success in the maritime industry. These programmes include:

Both on-campus and online options are available for the Master in Port and Shipping Management programme. This programme provides in-depth knowledge of port operations, shipping management, and logistics.

Master of Maritime Science: This programme focuses on the scientific aspects of maritime operations, including oceanography, naval architecture, and marine engineering.

BBA in Port Management and Logistics: This programme equips students with the business and management skills specific to the port and logistics sectors.

Enriching the Educational Experience:

FSA goes beyond traditional academics, fostering a well-rounded educational experience for its students and faculty. This includes:

Regular Seminars and Workshops: To stay current with industry trends, FSA hosts seminars and workshops on contemporary maritime subjects.

Internship Programs: Students gain valuable real-world experience through internships arranged by the faculty, allowing them to apply their knowledge in a professional setting.

Successful Alumni Network: FSA graduates are well-positioned for success, and many alumni are currently thriving in various sectors of the maritime industry.

Expanding Expertise:

The Faculty of Shipping Administration will soon encompass a new department:

Department of Transportation and Logistics Management: This department will broaden the faculty's reach, offering expertise in the broader transportation and logistics landscape.

 

Leading maritime education:

The Department of Maritime Science at FSA has further demonstrated its leadership by granting academic affiliation to:

Six Public Marine Academies: Bangladesh Marine Academy, Chittagong; Marine Fisheries Academy; Bangladesh Marine Academy, Barisal; Bangladesh Marine Academy, Pabna; Bangladesh Marine Academy, Sylhet; Bangladesh Marine Academy, Rangpur

Only the Private Marine Academy is affiliated with the International Maritime Academy.

These affiliated academies graduate highly qualified merchant marine officers, marine engineers, and marine fisheries cadets, contributing significantly to the maritime workforce.

By combining a diverse range of academic programmes, a commitment to professional development and leadership in maritime education, the Faculty of Shipping Administration offers a comprehensive and enriching learning experience for its students and shapes the future of the maritime industry.

Officers and Staff Information:

Name	Designation / Appointment	Contact No & E-mail
Mahmuda Begum	Section Officer (Faculty of Shipping Administration)	01925699015 so.fsa@bsmrmu.edu.bd
Md. Mehrab Morshed Siyam	PA to Dean (Addl Duties)	01740007967