Postgraduate Programmes
Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering

Professional Introduction: The Department of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering was established in 1958. It has a complete education system including undergraduate, master, doctorate, and postdoctoral cultivation. There is a positive group with a reasonable age distribution and knowledge structure and high levels in both teaching and research. The Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering discipline aims to align with the national strategy for the future needs of ocean engineering development. It cultivates high-quality marine engineering talents who possess a concrete 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. They are also equipped with an innovative spirit, independent thinking abilities, problem-solving skills, communication and coordination capabilities, and leadership and management skills.

Direction: Design and Manufacturing of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering Structures

Duration:

  • 3years   Professional Master Degree       

  • 4years   Professional Doctoral Degree

Core Curriculum: 

  • 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


Civil and Hydraulic Engineering

Professional Introduction: The Civil and Hydraulic Engineering major aims to meet the needs of the country's strategy to build a strong maritime power and to serve the economic development of the marine economy in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. It cultivates high-quality talents who understand the background of the ocean engineering industry, have a strong sense of social responsibility and good professional ethics, master the knowledge of ocean engineering and a multidisciplinary knowledge system, have strong engineering practice capabilities and an innovative spirit, and can comprehensively apply various abilities, scientific principles, and scientific methods to solve complex ocean engineering problems.

Direction: Architecture and Civil Engineering

Duration:

  • 3years   Professional Master Degree

  • 4years   Professional Doctoral Degree

Core Curriculum: 

  • Introduction to Marine Engineering

  • Advanced Soil Mechanics

  • Coastal hydrodynamics

  • Offshore geotechnical engineering

  • Offshore Oil and Gas Engineering

  • Computational Fluid Dynamics

  • Civil Engineering Reliability: Assessment and Design

  • Wave Theories and Wave Loads

  • Marine Energy Resources

  • Advanced Rock Mechanics