Shanghai Maritime University

Shanghai Maritime University
上海海事大学
TypePublic
Established1909; 115 years ago (1909)
PresidentLU Jing
Students60,000 total
Postgraduates2,500 graduate
Location
Pudong, Shanghai
,
China
CampusUrban and suburban
ColorsNavy Blue
Nickname上海海事
Websitewww.shmtu.edu.cn
Shanghai Maritime University
Simplified Chinese上海海事大学
Traditional Chinese上海海事大學
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinShànghǎi hǎishì dàxué

Shanghai Maritime University (SMU or SHMTU; Chinese: 上海海事大学) is a municipal public university in Shanghai, China. The university is affiliated with the Shanghai Municipal Government and is co-sponsored by the city and the Ministry of Transportation of China.

Shanghai Maritime University is multidisciplinary with six fields of study: Engineering, Management, Economics, Literature, Science and Law. It is one of the best Chinese universities for specialization in maritime, shipping and transport education.[citation needed]