Shanghai Maritime University

Why Study for this Program:

1.The college has renowned faculty of Professors specialized in international shipping, supply chain and logistics, customs and trade, and others. For detail lists of faculty, see this linkhttps://ctc.shmtu.edu.cn/FacultieswStaff/list.htm

2.State of the art advanced virtual reality, shipping system decision-making technology and appraisal, modern port comprehensive, digital logistics, terminal automation control, transport engineering and FFA simulation centers and laboratories.

3.Availability of world class physical and online library, stocked with theoretical, practical, and policy making reading materials for academic excellence.

4.And others.

Eligibility 

Eligible students must be:

● graduates from high school;

● aged between 18 and 25;

● in good health;

● TOEFL 80 or IELTS 6.0 (or above); Native English speakers and applicants whose previous high school education was taken and completed in English are exempted from the language requirement.

Duration

The duration of theprogram is 4 year.

Degree to be awarded after Completion of Program:

Bachelor of Management

Program Descriptions: 

Aim:

As a key specializationof national level, TransportManagement of SMU features an emphasis on students’ practical skillsand innovation capabilities, which allows them to work on public management, organization and management of multi-modal transport, international shipping management, and others. Upon completing the program, students should be familiar with the basic knowledge of international shipping and policies, public management, international transportation laws and regulations, shipping management theories and methods, international transportation business and practices. Students should also demonstrate innovative and entrepreneurship abilities that allow them perform proper roles in international shipping companies, government agencies, and scientific research institutes and maintain sustainable personal development in the constantly changing maritime field,.

Requirements

In addition to systematical mastering of management principles, economics, maritime cargo transportation management, cargo safety management and international trade, the students will comprehensively study shipping public ethics, shipping public policy, international shipping management, liner / charter transportation theory and practice, container terminal business and management,multi-modal transport organization and management, international shipping trade, shipping derivatives and risk management.. Successful graduates are expected to attain the abilities senior international shipping management talents should possess to solve practical management problems .

Essential Courses to be taken by students:

1. Maritime Cargo Transportation Management

2. Maritime Geography

3. Shipping Public Ethics

4. Principles and Practice of Liner Transportation

5. Shipping Public Management

6. Shipping Trade

7. International Finance

8. Supply Chain Management

9.  Principles and Practice of Chartering Transportation

10. Shipping Economics

11. International Shipping Management

12. Shipping Public Policy

13. Statistics and Forecast

14. Maritime Insurance Law