Master of Science in Marine Biology - Coastal Ecology & Aquaculture

Hands-on marine biology degree investigating estuarine ecology, sea turtle conservation physiology, coral reef disease dynamics, and coastal aquaculture genetics.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: BS in biology, marine science, or chemistry with 3.0+ GPA
English language proficiency: TOEFL 80+ or IELTS 6.5
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Exempt
Thesis / Research statement: Marine biology research interests essay
Recommendation letters: Three academic recommendations

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: Graduate Research Assistantships covering tuition plus $22,000 annual stipend
Application fee: $90
Tuition / joining costs: Covered by assistantship

Dates and verification

Application deadline: February 1, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Texas A&M University at Galveston documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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