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University of California Santa Barbara Marine Science Graduate Degree Program
University of California Santa Barbara

Marine Science Graduate Degree Program

Santa Barbara, USA

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Sep 2024

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    About: The Marine Science Graduate Degree Program focuses on exploring marine ecosystems, conservation, and environmental management. Coursework integrates theoretical knowledge and practical skills, preparing students for research and fieldwork in various marine environments. Students engage in hands-on experiences to deepen their understanding of marine biodiversity and ecological processes.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in marine biology, environmental consulting, conservation organizations, or government agencies. Other potential roles include marine policy development, research positions, and teaching in academia.

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Marine Science is a field which encompasses many traditional disciplines including biology, geology, chemistry, physics, and engineering.

The program recognizes the intrinsic interdisciplinary nature of modern marine science and the necessity for cross-disciplinary, graduate-level training through a program which brings together 43 marine faculty located in nine departments on campus.

The program emphasizes the understanding of the ocean as an integrated system. Students conduct research in areas such as biological, chemical, and physical oceanography, marine geology and geophysics, marine biology, paleoceanography, marine optics and remote sensing, ocean engineering, and marine policy.

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