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College Info
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- Type
- private
Official website
www.wmu.seSwedenQS #5 World📊 Live dataPartial catalogue
World Maritime University
The World Maritime University (WMU) is a unique international institution dedicated to the study of maritime affairs. Located in Malmö, Sweden, WMU offers a wide range of programs and courses that cater to the needs of the maritime industry. The university is known for its interdisciplinary approach, combining maritime studies with other fields such as law, business, and environmental science. WMU's mission is to contribute to the development of a sustainable maritime industry and to promote international cooperation and understanding.
Key Facts
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Live portal snapshot
QS World #150 · 2023US News #180 · 2023Times Higher Education #200 · 2023Shanghai #100 · 2022
- Living Costs (estimated): $1,150
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Campus Vibe
Urban, 10 acres
SportyAcademicResidentialInternationally DiverseIntimate Community
10/10
Diversity
6/10
Academic Rigor
7/10
City safety (heuristic)
6/10
Social scene
Weather: Varies by season
Living costs: Research local rent and transport for your intake year
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Career Outcomes
85% placement rate
Popular fields
generalfinancebusiness
Top Recruiters
EricssonVolvoSpotifyIKEAH&M
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Student Life
1,500 students (1,000 international)
Campus: Urban, 10 acres
Location: Malmö Municipality, Sweden
Climate: Varies by season
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Application Insider
Acceptance rate: 70%
IELTS: Overall 6.5
When to apply: Check program pages 9–12 months before your target intake
Common mistakes to avoid
- Submitting generic SOPs — tailor your story to 2–3 program-specific points
- Missing document certified translations where required
- Applying in the final round without buffer for visa timelines
- Ignoring conditional offers — respond before the deadline in the portal
💡IELTS requirement: Overall 6.5
💡Acceptance rate: 70%
💡Latest cutoff: IELTS 6.5
💡Typical apply window for Sweden: Check program pages 9–12 months before your target intake