M.Sc. Maritime Affairs at Dalian Maritime University: Eligibility & Requirements

Use WMU Dalian-specific entry conditions.

• Be established in a career in the maritime field. The published Dalian entry conditions do not state a fixed number of work-experience years.
• Hold a bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline with full transcript and/or the highest grade certificate of competency for unrestricted service as master mariner or chief engineer.
• English guidelines: IELTS Academic at least 6.0; TOEFL iBT at least 80 on the 0–120 scale, or 4–6 on the new 1–6 scale. Confirm specific score profiles with WMU.
• Cambridge Proficiency is accepted; GCE O-level/equivalent results are evaluated by the Admissions Board. Other tests are exceptional and require board consideration.
• Apply under WMU’s own entry, grading and quality-assurance rules. The native DMU master age limits, English-medium exemption, CSC eligibility and standard tuition are not automatically applicable.
• Open to: Maritime-career professionals meeting the WMU Dalian programme’s qualification and English conditions
• This is a separate WMU award; the native DMU master and CSC conditions do not establish eligibility for it.

Dalian, China, delivered by WMU in collaboration with Dalian Maritime University. Field-study opportunities in Dalian and Malmö are subject to change.