World Maritime University

The World Maritime University (WMU) is a specialized institution founded by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), a United Nations agency. Located in Malmö, Sweden, it focuses on education, research, and training in maritime and ocean-related fields. WMU offers master’s degrees and doctoral programs, aiming to enhance knowledge and leadership in maritime affairs worldwide. Its graduates often pursue careers in shipping, maritime safety, environmental protection, and policy-making, contributing to the sustainable development of the oceans and maritime transport. The university plays a vital role in promoting best practices and fostering cooperation among nations in maritime governance.