Marine ScienceNorth America

128 Master's degrees in Marine Science in North America

Virginia Tech4,5(19)

Blacksburg, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences

The Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences program of Virginia Tech is offered by the Department of Fish and Wildlife Conservation and is one of the leading programs of its type. The comprehensive curriculum covers fisheries and wildlife biology and ecology, habitat analysis, and human dimensions of natural resource science and management.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$32,622/yr

Texas State University4,2(20)

San Marcos, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Aquatic Resources - Aquatic Biology

The Aquatic Resources - Aquatic Biology Concentration program from Texas State University is a multidisciplinary program of study and research based on aquatic sciences and aquatic resource management.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$16,720/yr

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi4,3(3)

Corpus Christi, United States

Fisheries and Mariculture

The Fisheries and Mariculture Program at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi offers an M.S. degree with a choice of emphasis in either fisheries or marine aquaculture.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$16,030/yr

Memorial University of Newfoundland4,0(63)

St. John's, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Fisheries Science

The Memorial University of Newfoundland offers three degree options in the area of Fisheries Science.The degree of Master of Science in Fisheries Science (Fisheries Science and Technology) is a full-time, research-focused Master’s degree.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 years$1,577/yr

Memorial University of Newfoundland4,0(63)

St. John's, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Sustainable Aquaculture

Memorial University of Newfoundland has led the development of the aquaculture industry in Newfoundland and Labrador. Aquaculture activity in the province has its origins at Memorial University's Marine Sciences Research Laboratory at the Sustainable Aquaculture, the precursor of the Department of Ocean Sciences.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 years$1,577/yr

Texas State University4,2(20)

San Marcos, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Aquatic Resources (Aquatic Systems Concentration)

The Aquatic Resources (Aquatic Systems Concentration) program from Texas State University is a multidisciplinary program of study and research based on aquatic sciences and aquatic resource management.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$16,380/yr

Dalhousie University4,0(59)

Halifax, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Marine Management

Dalhousie University's Master of Marine Management is a unique graduate-level education for ocean managers. With this degree, you’ll be well-suited to positions in policymaking, environmental assessment, advising special projects and/or programmes, research, education, and planning in the broad area of marine affairs.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year, 4 months$24,161/yr

Nicholls State University

Thibodaux, United States

Marine and Environmental Biology

The Marine and Environmental Biology M.S. at Nicholls State University is a full-time, thesis-based programme. Students engage in advanced research across Louisiana’s coastal ecosystems. This degree typically spans two years, providing expert training in state-of-the-art laboratories and diverse field sites for scientific careers.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$35,040/yr

Auburn University4,3(6)

Auburn, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Fisheries, Aquaculture and Aquatic Sciences

Auburn University's Master of Fisheries, Aquaculture and Aquatic Sciences is one of the world’s premier warm-water fisheries programs.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$35,986/yr

College of William & Mary1,0(2)

Williamsburg, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Marine Science

The M.A. in Marine Science (32 credits) from College of William & Mary is an up to two-year degree program designed to prepare students to enter the workforce as marine science professionals.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$29,352/yr

University of Washington4,2(54)

Seattle, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Hydrology and Hydrodynamics

The Hydrology and Hydrodynamics program from University of Washington focuses on physical, chemical and biological processes in freshwater systems. The thesis master’s program is intended for students who will continue to the Ph.D. program. These students have the opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research with renowned faculty.

M.Sc. Full-time Blended

1 year$32,811/yr

University of Miami4,4(13)

Miami, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Marine Ecosystems and Society

The University of Miami School of Law and the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science (RSMAS) offer a joint degree program in Law and Marine Ecosystems and Society.

Master Full-time On-campus

3 years$63,456/yr

University of Maryland Eastern Shore4,0(2)

Maryland City, United States

Marine Estuarine Environmental Sciences

Marine Estuarine Environmental Sciences from University of Maryland Eastern Shore aims to train graduate students in the overall environmental sciences. There is a clear need for scientists with training in this area, given the multitude of environmental problems faced by society today.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$19,620/yr

Vancouver Island University3,5(19)

Nanaimo, Canada

Fisheries and Aquaculture

Fisheries and Aquaculture Diploma program from Vancouver Island University is a two semester program for students who have already completed a Bachelor of Science in biology or a related discipline.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$21,565/yr

California State University Sacramento3,8(8)

Sacramento, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Marine Science

The Master of Science degree in Marine Science from California State University Sacramento is offered as an interdepartmental degree through Biological Sciences in cooperation with Moss Landing Marine Laboratories.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$8,064/yr

Northeastern University4,4(79)

Boston, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Marine Biology

The Master of Science in Marine Biology at Northeastern University is a professional master's program designed to provide students with a strong foundation in marine research, conservation, oceanography, and policy.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year, 3 months$57,104/yr

Stony Brook University4,4(14)

New York City, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Marine Conservation and Policy

Under the supervision of a coordinating committee, each Marine Conservation and Policy candidate from Stony Brook University will choose elective coursework within all of these areas to best suit their specific postgraduate career objectives.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$13,164/yr

Nova Southeastern University4,1(17)

Davie, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Marine Science

Protect our oceans, coastlines and marine wildlife with this Marine Science degree program at Nova Southeastern University

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 years$27,468/yr

University of Miami4,4(13)

Miami, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Coastal Zone Management

The track in Coastal Zone Management at University of Miami will introduce participants to the legal and governance frameworks in this increasingly important discipline.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$63,456/yr

Oregon State University4,3(11)

Corvallis, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Fisheries and Wildlife Administration

The Professional Science Master’s degree in Fisheries and Wildlife Administration at Oregon State University provides advanced training for recently finished undergraduates looking to enter the workforce or early-career professionals employed by natural resources agencies, non-government organizations, and other entities seeking to advance their careers.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$35,118/yr