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Interested in Attending UMass SMS?

If you are considering the UMass School of Marine Sciences, these pages are for you. The foremost goal is to provide you with the information and resources you need to make an informed decision about attending our school for your advanced degree.

If you want:

To get to know the faculty better, or understand who who might be the most appropriate sponsor for you
Requirements for the M.S., Ph.D., or PSM programs
Specifics about option areas of study
Courses - overview and specifics
Admission information and process

For information on the currently funded projects, please see the News section and the current research support section for each professor under instructor details.

Latest Happenings

The news section will provide you details on the latest happening at our school. Learn about current and upcoming projects, awards and accolades, events, student and faculty achievements, and more.