Overview

Chemical oceanographers study the mechanisms that control the distribution of elements and compounds in the atmosphere, ocean, coastal waterways, and sediments on the sea floor.

Career outcomes

The goal of the Chemical Oceanography program at Florida State University is to prepare students for specific careers in academia, government, or industry. Students are encouraged to publish in peer-reviewed literature as part of their dissertation research.

Programme Structure

Course topics include:

application of naturally-occurring uranium and thorium decay-series isotopes to marine geochemical problems

environmental radioactivity

distribution, origin, and geochemistry of offshore minerals

investigations of the discharge of groundwater into the coastal zone

food-chain dynamics

the role of wetlands in supplying greenhouse gases to the atmosphere and interactions with carbon cycling

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

33 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tallahassee, United States

Disciplines

Chemistry View 427 other Masters in Chemistry in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete and submit the Florida State University Graduate Admissions Application.
An application fee ($30.00 nonrefundable U.S. currency) is required.
Have each college or university you have attended send one official transcript.
Statement of interest: State your reasons for choosing this area of study and your academic goals. You may wish to include information about your academic background and experience.
Provide a scanned version of your transcripts or an unofficial copy of your transcripts.
You may submit a resume if you like.
Arrange for three letters of recommendation from professors, mentors, and/or employers familiar with your academic and/or research experience.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

21129 USD / year

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Out-of-State

21129 USD / year

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In-State

8628 USD / year

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Living costs

Tallahassee

United States

955 - 1345 USD / month

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