Program Overview

Introduction to the Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering Program

The Department of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering was established in 1958 and boasts a comprehensive education system, encompassing undergraduate, master, doctorate, and postdoctoral cultivation. The department is characterized by a positive group dynamic, with a reasonable age distribution and knowledge structure, and high levels of expertise in both teaching and research.

Program Overview

The Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering discipline is designed to align with the national strategy for the future needs of ocean engineering development. The program aims to cultivate high-quality marine engineering talents who possess a solid background in ocean engineering and a multidisciplinary knowledge system. These talents are expected to have a high level of foreign language proficiency and an international perspective, enabling them to independently undertake research and engineering design work.

Program Objectives

The program seeks to equip students with an innovative spirit, independent thinking abilities, problem-solving skills, communication and coordination capabilities, and leadership and management skills.

Program Duration and Degree

• The Professional Master Degree program lasts for 3 years.
• The Professional Doctoral Degree program lasts for 4 years.

Core Curriculum

The core curriculum includes:

• Introduction to Marine Engineering
• Wind Farm Design and Planning
• Design Fundamentals of Marine Risers, Pipelines and Cables
• Offshore Oil and Gas Engineering
• Development of gas & oil and wind power resources in deep water
• Engineering design and fabrication of subsea facility
• Machine learning
• Ocean Renewable Energy
• An Introduction to Ocean Engineering Design
• Ocean Resources Development Engineering Technology

Research Areas

The program focuses on the design and manufacturing of naval architecture and ocean engineering structures, with a emphasis on ocean engineering development and the cultivation of high-quality marine engineering talents.