The Marco Polo-ZHENG He Academy will innovatively have two sessions this year, Session I will be held in Xiamen University while Session II in Shanghai Jiaotong University. Classes are arranged from 8:30 to 12:30 every Monday to Friday morning and some field visits arranged in the afternoon. Those who take and pass the examination after each of the courses will be issued an offical certificate of credits by Xiamen University and/or a certificate of attendance by Shanghai Jiaotong University Center for Oceans Law and Policy.