OpenFieldMaster of Science in Marine Science and Technology (UMass Dartmouth SMAST)
University of Massachusetts Office of the President · Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Academic Overview & Description
Coastal graduate program at the School for Marine Science & Technology studying commercial fisheries stock assessments, benthic acoustic imaging, and ocean circulation models.
Funding & Financial Support
- Funding Award
- SMAST Marine Fisheries Research Assistantship: $26,000/year stipend plus tuition waiver
- Tuition Rate
- $0
- Application Fee
- $60
Admission & Candidate Requirements
- Academic GPA
- 3.0+ undergraduate GPA in oceanography, biology, or environmental science
- English Language
- IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 80
- Standardized Exam
- GRE optional
- Application Materials
- Official transcripts, statement of research purpose, CV
- Letters of Recommendation
- Three academic recommendations
Institutional Guidance
For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult University of Massachusetts Office of the President's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.
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