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Prepare for an impactful career in environmental conservation, policy-making, and scientific research.

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URI Online’s Oceans and Coasts programs offer a comprehensive online education in marine and coastal environments, blending scientific knowledge with practical application. These graduate and certificate programs provide opportunities for students to participate in cutting-edge research and gain hands-on experience in areas such as oceanography, ocean policy, and coastal management.

Graduate Programs

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Master of Oceanography

Apply science and technology to real-world oceanographic challenges.

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Master of Public Administration, Blue MPA

Gain up-to-date knowledge in ocean sciences, public management, and/or policy analysis.

Graduate Certificate Programs

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Ocean Policy & Science

Develop skills and knowledge of ocean governance, marine resource management, and coastal sustainability.

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Ocean Science

Enhance your career in ocean-related businesses as well as governmental and non-governmental organizations.

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Fisheries Science

Gain core competencies and enhance your skill set in sustainable fisheries science and management.

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