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Build Your Future in Maritime and International Trade
With more than 25 years of experience, Frederick University is Cyprus's first and longest-established university provider of maritime business education. Our highly specialised programs in shipping, maritime business, and international trade combine academic excellence, industry expertise, and practical learning to prepare graduates for successful careers in shipping, logistics, ports, and the wider Blue Economy.
Learn from Maritime Experts in Academia and Industry
Students benefit from a unique learning environment that brings together leading academics and experienced maritime professionals. This combination of academic knowledge and real-world industry insight equips graduates with the expertise, management skills, and practical understanding required by today’s global maritime sector.
Connect Directly with the Maritime Industry
Studying in Limassol, one of the world’s leading maritime centres, places students at the heart of a dynamic global industry. Through strong partnerships with shipping companies, ports, logistics providers, and international trade organisations, students gain valuable industry exposure, build professional networks, and access outstanding career opportunities.
> 96 %
full-time employment of graduates
ICS exemptions
Graduates are granted maximum number of ICS exams exemptions (highest number of exemptions awarded by the Institute of Chartered Ship Brokers, UK)
1st
Accredited Maritime Academic Programs introduced in Cyprus
Expert Faculty
An internationally recognized faculty consisting of esteemed academics and professionals with extensive experience in maritime companies and seafaring
Strong links
with the shipping industry
Work placement
opportunities in the maritime industry
Why choose Frederick University for Maritime Studies?
