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Maritime and Naval Studies

Type
Master (ISCED 2011 level 7)
Language

English

Cost In-State $14,035.50;In-Region $16,865.50;Out-of-Region $19,930.50;International $20,587.95

The maritime and naval studies program is flexible enough to allow a student to tailor the program to their interests, and designed for professionals looking to advance their careers.

With online and on-campus courses, the master of science degree program focuses on maritime and naval history, literature, transportation and environmental policy. A 31-credit degree, it can be completed in three semesters.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Students may also choose to earn a U.S. Coast Guard deck license, which qualifies them to work on board commercial vessels. The license program requires a student to live near campus in order to participate in the regiment of cadets, a disciplined lifestyle program unaffiliated with the U.S. military. The license-option program requires students to complete additional licensure courses and participate in summer sea term.

The humanities department offers the master of science in maritime and naval studies program.

This 31-credit master’s program prepares students to become the maritime industry’s future leaders and executives. Courses are available on campus and online.

Structural components
Ship training
Industry partners
Summer schools
Internship/Workplace experience
International component
Practical/Field work
Research Project

ISCED Categories

Physical and chemical oceanography
Statistics
Scientific modelling
Machinery and operators
Naval engineering
Safety
Navigation and seamanship