Program overview
Postal Engineering is a major under the Engineering Automation category. Simply put, it studies how to make packages arrive faster, more accurately, and with less effort. You'll learn how to design automated sorting systems, plan logistics networks, operate smart warehouses, and use big data to optimize delivery routes. Core courses include Postal Network Planning, Principles of Automation Control, Logistics Information Systems, Smart Warehousing Technology, Supply Chain Management, and more. This major is especially suitable for students who are interested in logistics and automation and enjoy solving practical problems. Chinese universities have unique advantages in this field, such as Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, etc. They have close cooperation with companies like China Post, SF Express, JD Logistics, so you can get hands-on experience with real express sorting centers and automated equipment, and even participate in corporate projects.