Graduate School of Oceanography
- Coastal Systems
- Fisheries Science
- General Oceanography
- Ocean Data and Technology
URI’s Graduate School of Oceanography is one of the world’s premier academic institutions of oceanography and ocean exploration.
If your goal is to enter or advance in the ocean-science workforce, holding a Master of Oceanography (M.O.) degree can prove you possess the skills, experience and credentials that employers will notice, respect and value. Those who earn an M.O. are more than well-versed in current issues and practices, they are recognized as accomplished and proven professionals. The program combines traditional academic studies with professional experience to provide a distinct advantage in the job market.
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Earn your Master's in 1 year. Gain credentials and competencies while maintaining your work/life balance. Career coaching available to all students.