“Ocean Dreams” — 2017 International Summer School on Naval Architecture, Ocean Engineering and Mechanics
Date:2017-06-01 Reading: 241
I. Overview
Naval architecture, ocean engineering and mechanics cover a wide range of knowledge and emphasizes on both theory and practice. It involves scientific principles, innovation, imagination together with the fundamentals of mathematics, physics, mechanics, oceanography, etc. New concepts, technologies and methodologies on the subject are constantly emerging. Since 2009, the International Summer School on Naval Architecture, Ocean Engineering and Mechanics has been providing a valuable learning and mutual exchange opportunity for students to broaden their vision and enrich their experiences.
In 2016, more than 300 senior undergraduates and graduates from Mainland China, Taiwan, UK, Japan, Korea, India, Singapore, Thailand joined the 2-week summer school. Participants attended excellent lectures given by 29 distinguished experts and scholars from USA, UK, France, Japan, Korea, United Arab Emirates and China.
On the basis on the previous experiences, the 2017 Summer School will continue to provide excellent opportunities for students to learn about the latest theories and applications on naval architecture, ocean engineering and mechanics through academic and cultural immersion. A wide range of courses in various disciplines will be provided by the world-class professionals and researchers. In addition, local excursions, cultural activities and field trips are also available to the participants from all around the world.
II. Date and Venue
Date: July 23, 2017 – August 6, 2017
Venue:Mulan Building, SJTU
III. Courses and Activities
Lectures, seminars, posters exhibition, study tour of museums and culture, field trips to research institutions and enterprises, scientific research in the labs under the supervision of professors at SJTU, courses of Chinese culture and Chinese language, etc.
IV. Professors and Lecturers (Tentative)
V. Eligibility
PhD, postgraduates who are interested in the theories and applications of naval architecture, ocean engineering and mechanics?and senior undergraduates who are interested in pursuing degrees at SJTU.
VI. Fees and Scholarship
1. Tuition: RMB 1,000 per student, which shall cover the costs of lecture materials, transportation fees for collective activities, etc.
2. Scholarship:
Type A RMB 4,000 per student (Quantity: 3 students);
Type B RMB 2,000 per student (Quantity: 6 students)
Type C RMB 1000 per student (nearly 80% of all applicants can obtain scholarship and be awarded certificate for their excellent performance.)
3. Accommodation for International Students: Double Room RMB 50-60/day; Single Room: RMB 80-110/day
4. Transportation: The round-trip train fare & international airfare shall be covered by each participant.
VII. Application
If you are interested, please fill in the following two forms and send them back to summerschool2017@163.com.
Deadline: July 1, 2017
Contact: Ms. Li and Ms. Gao
Email: summerschool2017@163.com
Tel: +86 21 34206200/ 34206194
Another application link: http://apply.sjtu.edu.cn
Agenda (Tentative)
