Advancing Your Maritime Career: A Student’s Journey with MLA College
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Advancing Your Maritime Career: A Student’s Journey with MLA College
Date: 21 November 2026
Time: 2:30 PM IST
“Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.”
The maritime industry is constantly evolving, making continuous learning essential for career growth. Whether you aim to advance at sea or transition to a shore-based role, the right qualification can open new opportunities.
Sea & Beyond, in association with MLA College, invites you to an exclusive webinar exploring a student’s journey and how flexible, distance-learning programmes can help maritime professionals achieve their career goals.
About MLA College
MLA College is an award-winning higher education provider specialising in flexible distance-learning programmes, including courses designed for the maritime sector. Its programmes enable working professionals to pursue further education while continuing to manage their careers.
Some of its maritime-focused programmes include:
- MBA Maritime Operations
- MSc Sustainable Maritime Operations
- MSc Engineering for Marine Professionals
What Will the Webinar Cover?
The session will focus on the following key areas:
- The Student’s Journey: First-hand experiences, motivations, and insights into studying at MLA College.
- Choosing the Right Programme: Understanding available programmes and identifying the right qualification for your career goals.
- Learning While Working: Exploring how distance learning can help seafarers and maritime professionals balance education with work commitments.
- Inside the Learning Experience: Understanding the curriculum, teaching approach, assessments, academic support, and overall study experience.
- Putting Learning into Practice: How academic knowledge can be applied to real-world maritime operations and professional challenges.
- Career Advancement: Exploring how further education can support professional growth, leadership development, and potential shore-based opportunities.
- Challenges and Key Takeaways: Lessons learned, challenges faced, and practical advice for prospective students.
- Interactive Q&A: Get your questions answered about studying with MLA College, programme selection, eligibility, and the student experience.
Who Should Attend?
This webinar is ideal for:
- Seafarers looking to pursue higher education while continuing their careers.
- Maritime professionals seeking career advancement and leadership opportunities.
- Professionals exploring a transition from sea to shore.
- Shipping, logistics, and maritime operations professionals interested in further qualifications.
- Anyone considering a flexible, distance-learning programme in the maritime domain.
Webinar Format
- 35–40 minutes: Presentation and discussion featuring the speakers.
- 20–25 minutes: Interactive question-and-answer session.
- Feedback survey: An opportunity to share your feedback and help us improve future sessions.
Join Us
Take the next step towards your professional growth. Hear about the student experience, explore flexible learning opportunities, and discover how higher education can help you shape your future in the maritime industry.
We look forward to welcoming you to this informative session.
Regards,
Sea & Beyond
About the Speaker

Mr. Arjun Singh Sekhon
Student Recruitment Officer at MLA College,- Arjun Singh Sekhon is a highly motivated Student Recruitment Officer at MLA College.
- Before joining MLA, Arjun honed his business acumen in various roles, including developing go-to-market strategies for AI solutions at Zappi and being a Project Consultant at Finastra and Chirp.
- He also holds an MSc in International Management from King’s College London and a BA in History and Philosophy from Hansraj College, University of Delhi, bringing a well-rounded perspective to student recruitment.
- Arjun enjoys exploring new landscapes through jogging and hiking.
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