Marine engineering is an undergraduate major in colleges and universities, which belongs to transportation major. The basic study period is four years, and the engineering degree is awarded.
Marine engineering mainly studies how to manufacture, operate, maintain and repair all mechanical and electrical equipment and power devices on board.
Employment direction
The employment direction of marine engineering is mainly the detection, maintenance and control of marine steam turbines and the design and manufacture of land ships.
Employment industries are mainly distributed in machinery, heavy industry, manufacturing, marine, import and export trade, environmental protection, construction, military and other fields. Employment units mainly include maritime bureau, research institute, shipyard, ship main engine factory, ocean shipping group, etc.
The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Marine Engineering.