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Undergraduate Programs

With 6 majors and many specialty areas to choose from, our degree programs in marine science, meteorolgy, geology, oceanography, marine biology and ecology, and marine affairs will prepare you for an exciting environmental career.

Graduate Programs

We offer 6 Ph.D. and M.S. degree programs with unparalleled opportunities for innovative research and training alongside world-renowned experts. Click here for a list of Ph.D. Assistantships beginning in Fall 2020

Master of Professional Science

An innovative, hands-on graduate program with 14 degree tracks to prepare you for a career in today’s professional, environmental job market.

People

Meet the faculty, researchers and staff that make this one of the best marine and atmospheric research institutions in the nation. The Rosenstiel School seeks an outstanding candidate to be appointed as Chair of the Department of Marine Biology and Ecology

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Helicopter observation platform

Helicopter Observation

The Rosenstiel School’s one-of-a-kind flying scientific laboratory, the Helicopter Observation Platform, or HOP, is equipped with state-of-the-art technology to collect vital information about Earth’s environmental processes, including for climate and human health studies.
CSTARS

The Center for Southeastern Tropical Advanced Remote Sensing (CSTARS)

Launched in 2003, CSTARS provides the global scientific community with real-time, high-resolution satellite imagery for environmental monitoring of the Gulf of Mexico, Southeastern United States, northern South America, Central America and the Caribbean Basin.
Ocean Sciences

Department of Ocean Sciences

The Ocean Sciences (OCE) department brings together the diversity of faculty and research programs to understand the ocean as a major Earth system.
Atmospheric Science

Department of Atmospheric Sciences (ATM)

The department’s research facilities and faculty provide students with the education and training necessary to tackle today’s scientific challenges in atmospheric sciences. A diverse community performing world-class research in tropical meteorology, climate dynamics, atmospheric chemistry, and cloud & aerosol processes.
Marine Biology and Ecology

Department of Marine Biology and Ecology (MBE)

The department provides students with the tools, training and opportunities to pursue cross-disciplinary research and develop integrative thinking to expand our understanding of marine organisms and their interrelationships with the environment.
Marine GeoSciences

Department of Marine Geosciences (MGS)

Our educational mission is to provide high-quality undergraduate and graduate education in the classroom, field and laboratory with a goal of producing future geoscientists with the skills and training necessary to increase our understanding of the planet.
FG Walton SMith

F.G. Walton Smith

The Rosentiel School’s state-of-the-art research catamaran, F.G. Walton Smith, is specially designed and equipped for research in tropical oceanography. Named in honor of the School’s founder, the 96-foot-long vessel’s shallow draft enables it to explore shallow environments areas such as reefs, mangroves, and grassbeds.
Marine Ecosystems

Department of Marine Ecosystems and Society (MES)

The department offers a broad and interdisciplinary academic program that fosters critical thinking across disciplines with technology and innovation at the forefront. Students enrolled in the program have the option to pursue a breadth of specializations related to the cultural intersection between humans and the sea.