The Master’s in Marine Engine Engineering at Shanghai Maritime University is a three‑year graduate engineering program designed to cultivate highly skilled professionals in the design, operation, management, and technological development of marine propulsion systems and ship power plants. Taught in both English and Chinese, the program combines theoretical coursework and practical training so students gain deep understanding of main engine systems, propulsion technology, performance analysis, monitoring and fault diagnosis, energy efficiency, and emission control, as well as modern management practices for marine engine operations. Graduates are equipped to pursue careers in shipbuilding and maritime industries, engine design and supervision, marine equipment maintenance, technical research and development, and regulatory compliance with international maritime standards, benefiting from Shanghai’s status as a major global maritime hub and strong industry linkages.
NOTE: The university may have additional program-specific eligibility requirements. It is recommended to verify these on the official university website.
Extra Notes
Lingang Campus (New Campus): The main, large campus located in the Lingang New Area, facing the East China Sea, ideal for its focus on shipping and logistics.
Minsheng Campus (Old Campus): The original campus on Minsheng Road in Pudong.
Other Campuses: Gangwan (East Campus) and Haihua Campus also exist, but Lingang is the primary modern location.
Application deadline:
·Chinese Government Scholarship (CGS): December 1st, 2025-February 1st, 2026
·Shanghai Government Scholarship (SGS): December 1st, 2025-April 30th, 2026
·Self-financed Applicants: December 1st, 2025-May 30th, 2026
The academic term begins each year in September (the exact date will be specified in the Admission Letter).