Recently, SMU received the accreditation certificate on Bachelor and Master Degree of Marine Engineering program from IMarEST (Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology), which marks the internationalization of talent training system of SMU Marine Engineering program and also allows application for the chartered engineer of Marine Engineering accessible to Marine Engineering graduates of SMU.
IMarEST is an international academic organization authorized to set standards for marine engineering, marine science and technology education. It is recognized by the Royal and can grant chartered scientists, chartered marine scientists and chartered engineer within its scope of authority. This is the first time for SMU to achieve the accreditation from IMarEST, and certificated programs, including SMU, will be reexamined every five to seven years as stipulated by IMarEST.