Overview

This Marine Sciences and Policy Dual Degree at The University of Maine is intended for students interested in the application of science and policy in government agencies, non-government organizations or industry.

Features

The course of study is three years. It leads to a Master of Science in Marine Science with two concentrations (or subplans): one in oceanography or marine biology and another in marine policy.

Six hours of each degree can be counted as electives for the other; thus, a total of only 48 credit hours is required to complete both degrees (rather 60 credit usually required for two masters).

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Marine Biology

Biological Oceanography

Chemical Oceanography

Marine Biogeochemistry

Physical Oceanography

Estuarine Oceanography

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-30 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

48 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Orono, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

Completed online application

Three letters of recommendation

Official transcript of all previous college or university work

Official test scores

$65 application fee

English proficiency examination

A copy of your passport or visa

Declaration of Finances

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

87216 USD / year

≈ 87216 USD / year
Out-of-State

87216 USD / year

≈ 87216 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

28608 USD / year

≈ 28608 USD / year

Living costs

Orono

United States

1216 - 1888 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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Overview

Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

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Living costs

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Financing

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