WMU was established by IMO in Malmö, Sweden, in 1983 and has become an outstanding institution, bringing together young people with various educational, cultural and social backgrounds to study and live together for two years.
WMU is a center of excellence for maritime post-graduate education and research, promoting the highest standards in teaching maritime affairs, including maritime law and policy, maritime safety and environmental administration and management, maritime education and training, shipping management, port management, marine environment and ocean management, and international maritime transport and logistics.
From its Malmö campus, outreach teaching locations in Shanghai and Dalian, and via professional development courses, WMU promotes international exchange and transfer of maritime ideas and knowledge.
Website:
http://www.wmu.se/
