The Bachelor’s in English (Shipping) at Shanghai Maritime University (SHMTU) is a comprehensive four-year program specially designed for international students who aspire to enhance their language skills while acquiring extensive knowledge of the shipping industry. Conducted entirely in Chinese, this program immerses students in both the linguistic and operational aspects of maritime commerce. Throughout their studies, students engage in a well-structured curriculum that integrates core English language courses with specialized topics like maritime logistics, international trade regulations, and shipping management. This unique blend ensures that graduates not only achieve fluency in English but also develop a solid understanding of the complexities of global shipping markets. A vital component of the program is its emphasis on practical experience, offering internships and field visits to prominent shipping companies and ports, which provide invaluable real-world exposure. Being located in Shanghai, one of the busiest ports in the world, students can enjoy numerous networking opportunities with industry professionals. Upon graduation, students are prepared for various career paths within shipping companies, freight forwarders, and international trade organizations, armed with essential skills and knowledge to thrive in a competitive environment.