Master in Traffic Information Engineering & Control

Shanghai Maritime University (SMU) is a specialist public university in Shanghai with roots dating back to 1909 and a modern profile centered on shipping, logistics, marine engineering and related disciplines. Hosting more than 26,000 students across comprehensive programs, SMU combines maritime heritage with multidisciplinary study in engineering, management, law and international trade. Its campuses include modern training facilities and dedicated teaching ships that give maritime students unique practical experience at sea and in port operations.

The university runs a wide portfolio of degrees from undergraduate to doctoral level and maintains strong research institutes and laboratories focused on maritime technology, transport systems and logistics. SMU’s practical training resources, such as teaching vessels and simulation centres, support internships, professional licensing and close ties with industry employers. International collaborations and English-medium modules make the university accessible to overseas students seeking maritime careers or global logistics roles.

Student life at SMU combines rigorous professional training with urban living in Shanghai, one of Asia’s major ports and commercial hubs. International students can expect supportive services, on-campus international dormitories and opportunities to join industry placements, student societies and language exchange programs. For those interested in maritime professions, shipping management or supply chain innovation, SMU offers a strong, practice-driven pathway into global and domestic maritime sectors.

The Master in Traffic Information Engineering & Control is a degree program for students who want to learn about traffic systems and control. It's a Master's degree that takes several years to complete and is taught in English at Shanghai Maritime University in Shanghai, China. The program helps students develop skills to design and manage traffic systems.

The curriculum includes subjects like traffic engineering, control systems, and information technology. Students learn to design and develop traffic control systems, analyze traffic data, and optimize traffic flow. The program also includes hands-on components, such as lab work and projects, to help students apply their knowledge and skills.

Graduates of this program can work as Traffic Engineers, Control Systems Engineers, Intelligent Transportation Systems Engineers, Transportation Systems Analysts, or Traffic Management Specialists. They can work in government agencies, private companies, or research institutions that focus on traffic and transportation systems.