How to apply for Bachelor's Nautical Science at Shanghai Maritime University — step-by-step process, documents required, and application timeline.
Marine Navigation is a four-year international English bachelor route in SMU’s current 2027 portfolio. The current English admission process, CSCA and original-document review apply.
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Choose an independently supported English route and confirm the faculty, campus, exact award and programme-specific conditions.
Apply through the official SMU international portal at http://gjy.shmtu.edu.cn/login; upload accurate records and the required application-fee receipt.
The university reviews documents, then applicants who pass attend a preliminary interview and the admitting college’s interview; other assessments may be required.
Scholarship applicants follow the applicable separate procedure; CGS masters also apply through the official CSCsystem. Funding is competitive and not guaranteed.
Follow the admission/pre-admission notice for the exact visa, registration and original-document verification process; reserve accommodation with the university when applying.
Intake
September
When to start
Start document preparation and application planning at least 3–6 months before the September intake.
Admissions notes
Specialist Marine Navigation brochure:30 April 2027. General guide:SGS 30 April/self-financed 30 May 2027, opens 1 December 2026. Confirm this programme’s applicable cutoff; September 2027 entry.
