Ocean University of China (OUC), founded in 1924 and located in Qingdao, is a leading comprehensive university recognized for its exceptional focus on oceanography and fisheries. As a key member of China's Project 985 and Project 211, OUC is committed to cultivating innovative talent with a global perspective and strong ethical foundations, making it a significant contributor to marine sciences and research.

The Master’s in Social Security program at OUC prepares students to understand and address social security issues in a rapidly changing world. This two-year program emphasizes the analysis of social policies and the development of practical solutions, equipping graduates for careers in government, international organizations, and NGOs. With a curriculum designed to foster critical thinking and practical skills, students will gain valuable insights into the complexities of social security systems globally.