Marine Science Research InstituteMaster of Science in Marine Studies
为什么选择海洋研究?
杰克逊维尔大学's Master of Science in Marine Studies (MS in MST) is an online program designed to be flexible and accessible for graduates while providing the specific knowledge and skills necessary to be successful in a variety of marine-related careers; graduates can enter into fields such as industry, government and education, or seek entry into doctoral 海洋科学 programs. This program is our most flexible, offering students the option of fully-online coursework 顶岩序列.
The MS in Marine Studies program emphasizes individualized pathways of 研究 for graduates to have the best possible preparation based on their interests, backgrounds, and abilities. This program can be completed online, in-person, or through hybrid instruction.
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This program is designed to be flexible to meet the needs of the student; this program can be completed fully online, in-person, or through hybrid instruction either part-time 或全职.
MS in Marine Studies students must complete a 6-hour credit capstone sequence, which can be completed online, with an original capstone research project in their final year of 研究 under the guidance of a faculty advisor. A written comprehensive examination must be taken at the completion of all degree coursework.
All graduate students will successfully complete 30 semester hours with a grade of "B" (3.每门课成绩都在0分以上. Six semester hours of 海洋科学-related graduate work can be transferred from another regionally accredited institution and applied 在JU的MST项目中获得硕士学位. However, no transferred courses may count towards the four core courses required for 这个项目.
In addition to the 12 semester hours of core courses and the six semester hours of the capstone sequence, students will take 12 semester hours of elective graduate courses. These elective courses will vary by semester but may include:
- 海洋 & 海岸观测系统
- Contemporary Issues in Marine Science
- 气候科学
- Experimental Design/Biostatistics
- 和更多的
招生 & 资格如何申请
This program is accepting applications on a rolling basis.
- 已完成的JU申请
- Unofficial Transcripts for All Degrees Conferred
- 更新后的简历
- 意向书
- 简历/履历
- 3 .推荐信
- 低于3.潜在申请:
- GRE / GMAT成绩
An undergraduate degree in Marine Science is not necessary for admission, however, all applicants must be accepted by the 研究生 Review Committee (GRC) and must demonstrate adequate potential to successfully complete graduate level courses in the field of 海洋科学. Students whose undergraduate specialization is not in Marine Science may be required to take additional undergraduate courses in order to qualify for advanced 研究.
Students not meeting entrance 需求 outlined above may be admitted as non-degree seeking and be allowed to earn (6) semester hours of graduate level MSC course work 在居. Students must receive permission from the Director of Marine Science 研究生 Studies before taking additional 500-level MSC courses 在居 until they meet all admission 需求.
在JU探索MSRI选择你的道路
Explore your options in 海洋科学 at 杰克逊维尔大学! 有四个毕业生 degree options, including the MS in Marine Studies, JU and the Marine Science Research Institute 在居 are committed to the success of each student by providing a high-quality, well-rounded education that works best for you.
The Marine Science Research Institute 在居 offers graduates:
- State-of-the-art classrooms, laboratories, vessels, aquaculture and research facilities
- Experiential learning opportunities with OCEARCH, The St. 约翰河守护者和佛罗里达 Fish and Wildlife Conversation Commission (FWC)
- Grants, internships, and research opportunities
- Experienced faculty in areas such as marine ecology and coral reefs; physical, chemical, biological, and geological oceanography; shark and marine mammal biology; intertidal 以及潮下生态等等
- Ability for further graduate 研究 or for 海洋科学 careers in academia, government, 以及其他就业领域
- Preparation for research-focused 海洋科学 careers at an advanced level