Dalian Maritime University (DMU) is the key maritime institution under the Ministry of Transport, People’s Republic of China. DMU is one of the prominent universities in the national “Project 211” and "Double First-Class" Initiative. The University is regarded as “the Cradle of Navigators” and is a famous higher maritime institution in China. DMU well known internationally as an excellent center of maritime education and training as recognized by the International Maritime Organization (IMO).
At present, DMU has 50 undergraduate programs, seven primary doctoral programs, 20 primary graduate programs, and seven post-doctoral centers (R&D based). DMU also confers engineering master’s degrees in 14 fields. Additionally, DMU owns two national key disciplines, 14 key disciplines at provincial and ministerial levels, two provincial key disciplines (in nurturing), and its engineering disciplines rank in the top one percent in ESI. DMU owns one National Engineering Research Center, two National Science and Technology Cooperation Bases, 10 provincial research centers for industrial technology, and 20 key labs of provincial and ministerial levels.
