343 Master's degrees in Marine Science

The Arctic and Subarctic Futures master programme at Memorial University of Newfoundland is a two-year, interdisciplinary course delivered in a public study mode. It focuses on Northern-led research and Indigenous pedagogies, offering students a unique opportunity to engage with land-based learning in Labrador.

The Ship Superintendency programme from North Kent College is a comprehensive professional development course covering both technical and management elements of ship superintendency.

The Digital Transformation in Shipping programme from North Kent College is a professional development course exploring technology in shipping.

The Marine Renewable Energy M.Sc. at Heriot-Watt University is a one-year, full-time programme delivered on-campus in Orkney or Edinburgh. This specialist degree explores the technical, environmental, and economic drivers of the marine energy sector, preparing students for professional roles in sustainable energy development.

The M.Sc. in Marine Science at University of Massachusetts Lowell is a comprehensive, public postgraduate programme. This multidisciplinary course offers a unique intercampus structure, allowing students to access resources across the UMass system. It focuses on aquatic ecosystems, sustainability, and marine management.

Nearly half of the world's population lives near the coastline and depends on marine and coastal biodiversity for their livelihoods. The world needs leaders like you to shape the future, supporting and sustaining ocean health and positively impacting communities around the globe. Join the Coastal and Marine Science and Management programme from Arizona State University.

The Marine Science programme from The Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS)  provides the skills and knowledge in areas of marine science from coasts to deep ocean, and related fields of biogeochemistry, biotechnology and robotics.

On our Master’s programme in Marine Biology at Stockholm University you will learn about the rich marine ecosystems in the Baltic sea and oceans beyond.

The Department of Ecology, Evolution and Marine Biology at University of California, Santa Barbara provides broad, interdisciplinary education leading to the Master of Arts and the Doctor of Philosophy degrees with an emphasis on ecology and evolution, and marine biology and oceanography.

The Fisheries Biology program of the Utah State University is one of the few programs in the nation where students have the opportunity to focus on freshwater fish populations.

The Polar and Marine Sciences (POMOR) MSc course from University of Hamburg is a research-oriented interdisciplinary two-year master’s program taught in English. 

Marine Biology at the University of Hawaii at Manoa have a long history of excellent research and graduate training in nationally ranked programs like Oceanography, Zoology, Botany, and Microbiology. 

The Division of Aquaculture and Aquatic Sciences, and the College of Agriculture, Community and the Sciences at Kentucky State University offer a Master of Science Degree in Aquaculture and Aquatic Sciences. Aquaculture is the rearing of aquatic organisms under controlled or semi-controlled conditions.

The International Master of Science in Marine Biological Resources (IMBRSea) at Ghent University is a joint Master program organized by ten leading European universities in the field of marine sciences, supported by the European Marine Biological Resource Centre (EMBRC). 

The Marine Operations Management program at Middlesex University is exclusively available for graduates of the Lloyd’s Maritime Academy and North Kent College qualifying Diploma courses to continue their study to postgraduate level. This masters gives you the unique opportunity to build on your maritime qualification and progress your existing shipping knowledge and practical expertise.

The Marine Microbiology programme offered by the University of Bremen will enable the students to find innovative approaches for environmental problems, as well as to contribute to fundamental marine science.

Marine Science from University of Gothenburg is interdisciplinary. The programme gives you broad knowledge of the ocean as a system, and develops your analytical abilities preparing you to help solve tomorrow’s problems in marine sciences.

The Masters Program in Marine Policy at The University of Maine was founded on the idea that the effective application of marine policy requires practitioners, first, to be fluent in the languages and concepts of both the social and natural sciences, and second, to be able to translate those languages to, and for, users of the resource.

During the MSc in Marine Ecosystem Management at the University of St Andrews gain a superior understanding of marine systems and develop the skills needed for a career in research and management. 

The Maritime Studies program at University of Kwazulu Natal is recommended for professionals in the Shipping Industry, including professionals consulting in International Trade Departments in Law and Accounting Firms, Customs and Excise professionals, and various public sector professionals involved in transport.