Overview

Ideal candidates will have backgrounds in some combination of biology, chemistry, geology, oceanography, computer science, mathematics, engineering, economics, policy, social, or geographic information science.

Key Features

The Coastal and Marine System Science program from Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi focuses on integrative concepts that have emerged in recent years, linking natural sciences to social sciences. System Science is a new discipline that seeks to understand the relationships between all of the variables affecting a given phenomenon.

Graduates of the CMSS program will demonstrate proficiency in understanding and applying the concepts and principles of all of the natural sciences as well as a working competence in mathematical modeling and geospatial analysis.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Natural Systems Analysis

Natural Systems Modeling

Coastal and Marine Systems

Spatial Systems Science

Coastal Management and Ocean Law

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-17 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-05 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-06-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Corpus Christi, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Official transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate course work taken at any accredited college or University attended (Foreign College credits/transcripts require an official foreign evaluation. Please click here). TAMU-CC transcript is not required.

Official GRE scores (Within five years of the date of application)

Resume or Curriculum Vitae

Essay (Up to 1000 words in length which describes their educational background, career interests,goals and challenge)

Three letters of recommendation

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

16030 USD / year

≈ 16030 USD / year
Out-of-State

10888 USD / year

≈ 10888 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

4986 USD / year

≈ 4986 USD / year

Living costs

Corpus Christi

United States

894 - 1658 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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