How to apply for Master's Marine Affairs at Xiamen University — step-by-step process, documents required, and application timeline.
Marine Affairs is a full-time English master programme at Xiang'an Campus, with a normal duration of 2 years. Apply under the current 2027 university guide and the requirements of Coastal and Ocean Management Institute. Academic assessment and document verification apply.
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Choose the exact English master and confirm the academic school, funding route and any programme-specific assessment.
Prepare the correct qualification, English evidence, personal statement, references and personal/financial documents. Check every item before final submission because submitted applications cannot be edited.
Submit through XMU’s official international application system, pay the non-refundable application fee and monitor academic review, interviews or written tests and requests for further materials.
If admitted, follow the final notice and study-visa documents for registration. Confirm housing availability, payment instructions and the exact arrival date before travel.
Intake
September
When to start
Start document preparation and application planning at least 3–6 months before the September intake.
Admissions notes
Applications begin 1 December 2026. Self-funded deadline: 31 May 2027, Beijing time. Eligible listed university-system scholarships use 20 February or 30 April; Type A and other separate calls follow their own rules. Confirm programme coverage and registration timing.
