Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) in Shenzhen, China offers a Bachelor of Science in Oceanography through its Department of Ocean Science and Engineering, a discipline established with the aim of building a world-class research and teaching center in ocean sciences. The program focuses on understanding the physical, chemical, biological, and geological processes of the ocean, preparing students with foundational scientific knowledge and practical skills relevant to marine systems and research. Students are trained to undertake scientific research, technical development, and management in marine science and related fields, while developing competencies in scientific writing, international scientific collaboration, and policy understanding in ocean science and technology. The department’s research and teaching also encompass areas such as marine geology and geophysics, physical oceanography, biogeochemistry and microbial oceanography, and ocean engineering technologies, supported by laboratories and research platforms. Graduates are equipped for careers in marine research, environmental monitoring, ocean resource management, and further postgraduate study in ocean and Earth sciences