16/07/2026
ARE YOU READY TO SHAPE THE FUTURE OF AFRICAβS BLUE ECONOMY?
The oceans offer enormous opportunities for sustainable development, employment creation, trade, food security, renewable energy and industrial growth. Realising these opportunities requires professionals who can combine effective policy, responsible governance and innovative development strategies.
The Regional Maritime University invites applications for its newly introduced:
**Master of Arts (M.A.) in Blue Economy and Industrial Innovation**
This interdisciplinary programme equips graduates and professionals with the knowledge and practical skills required to develop, manage and promote sustainable ocean-based industries while balancing economic growth, environmental stewardship and social inclusion.
Who should apply?
The programme is suitable for:
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Social Science graduates
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Development practitioners
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Policy and governance professionals
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Maritime and port sector personnel
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Environmental managers
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NGO and development agency staff
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Public sector officials
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Professionals interested in sustainable ocean development
Career opportunities
Graduates may pursue careers as:
πΉ Blue Economy Policy Analysts
πΉ Maritime and Coastal Development Officers
πΉ Sustainability Consultants
πΉ Marine Resource Management Specialists
πΉ Environmental Policy Advisors
πΉ Fisheries and Aquaculture Officers
πΉ Research and Development Officers
πΉ International Development Practitioners
Entry requirement
Applicants must possess a good first degree with at least a Second Class Lower Division in Social Sciences, Business Administration, a Maritime discipline or another related field from a recognised university.
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Programme commences in August 2026
Build the expertise needed to influence policy, promote sustainable development and unlock opportunities across Africaβs ocean-based industries.
π© Apply or make enquiries today
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π Contact:
0202473349
0205003366
π Website: www.rmu.edu.gh
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