Overview

Students in the Marine Science and Technology program of University of Massachusetts Dartmouth work independently as well as collaboratively with our renowned faculty and some of the most highly regarded oceanographic institutions and may pursue a range of leading-edge research projects in areas that include, but are not limited to, the following:

Biochemical cycling

Coastal Ecosystem Dynamics and Restoration

Computational Modeling

Fisheries Science

Marine Renewable Energy

Ocean Physics

Highlights

Options for thesis or non-thesis program of study

Thesis option requires a minimum of 30 credit hours and the non-thesis option requires 33 credit hours

Full-time MS students normally complete their degree requirements in four semesters

Part-time MS students are encouraged to take at least two courses per semester

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Ocean Hazards

Geological Oceanography

Pollutant Transport in the Environment

Natural Resource Economics for Policy Makers

Special Topic: in Fisheries Oceanography: Field Methods for Fisheries Research

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00

Language

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

Marine Engineering Marine Science View 28 other Masters in Marine Engineering in United States

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completion of an undergraduate major in one of the basic scientific disciplines or engineering, or strong multidisciplinary training

Completion of at least six semesters of coursework in the natural sciences, generally to include biology, chemistry, and/or physics

Preparation in mathematics at least through integral calculus is strongly encouraged

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

22629 USD / year

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Out-of-State

22629 USD / year

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In-State

12539 USD / year

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Living costs

New York City

United States

1819 - 3968 USD / month

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