Ocean University of China (OUC), founded in 1924 and located in Qingdao, is a prestigious comprehensive university renowned for its expertise in oceanography and fisheries. As a member of China's Project 985 and Project 211, OUC is recognized among the country’s top universities and is committed to nurturing innovative, well-rounded talent with a global perspective. The university boasts an impressive research capacity and a strong emphasis on marine sciences, aiming to achieve world-class status by 2050.

The Master’s in Environment and Resource Protection Law at OUC offers students a comprehensive understanding of environmental legislation and resource management, preparing them for impactful careers in various sectors such as government, NGOs, and academia. This program emphasizes the integration of legal principles with environmental science, equipping graduates with the skills to address pressing global challenges. Unique aspects of the curriculum include hands-on research opportunities and collaboration with international institutions, fostering a well-rounded educational experience that prepares students for leadership roles in environmental law and policy.