The Department of Coast Guard Studies is dedicated to the betterment of analysis and research of the coast guard's mission which is related to marine safety, environmental protection, disaster prevention, search and rescue, and maritime administration.

The majors offer 2-year master's programs leading to degrees in Master of Coast Guard Studies. The Doctoral program is offered to qualified students to advance their scholarly capabilities and research skills in both majors.

The department also provides diverse extra-curricular learning opportunities through themed seminars and various field trips.

Students are encouraged to be well-educated managers who devote their energy to effective and safe administration and preservation of the marine environment.