Master in Marine Science (Chinese-taught)

Shandong University, Weihai, established in 1984, is a coastal research university that offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across science, engineering, medicine, humanities and social sciences. Set in the port city of Weihai, the university combines academic rigor with opportunities for marine and environmental research, supporting both theoretical study and applied work relevant to regional industries.

The university hosts several research institutes focused on oceanographic instrumentation, marine biomedicine and environmental engineering, providing hands-on research experiences and collaboration opportunities. With a student body of around 17,000 and a growing international community, Shandong University, Weihai offers modern facilities, active student organizations and career support services that connect learners with employers and exchange programs abroad.

International students will find a welcoming campus atmosphere with language support, cultural activities and practical services to help with integration. The coastal setting offers a distinctive lifestyle and research advantages for students interested in marine science, environmental technology and regional development. Graduates gain competitive skills, research exposure and international links that support careers in academia, industry and public sectors both in China and overseas.

The Master in Marine Science is a 2-year program for students interested in oceanography and marine biology. It's taught in Chinese at Shandong University, Weihai, and leads to a Master's degree.

Students will learn about marine ecology, ocean chemistry, and marine conservation. They will develop skills in research, data analysis, and laboratory work, and participate in field trips and experiments.

Graduates can work as marine biologists, research scientists, environmental consultants, or conservation officers. They can find jobs in research institutions, government agencies, or private companies, working to protect marine ecosystems and promote sustainable development.