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The School of Marine Sciences offers both undergraduate and graduate degree programs, as well as an intensive, field-oriented, in-residence, fall-semester program for undergraduates called Semester by the Sea.  The latter program is also open to qualified students from outside 91±¬ÁÏ. If you are not sure what you want from a marine program, or what degree to seek, you may wish to read our Summary of Careers.

If you need to locate a faculty member with knowledge about particular functions of SMS (e.g., graduate admissions), you can find them on our website under people/faculty.

Students applying for undergraduate admission are generally ranked on criteria determined outside the School of Marine Sciences at the 91±¬ÁÏ and in the 91±¬ÁÏ System, and available spaces are filled from the top-ranked students downward. All the forms you need can be reached from the  home page. (You can get anywhere from there.) As you might guess from the  for first-year entry, grades, test scores and a recommendation are the primary bases of the ranking. Criteria and application materials for and  students are slightly different.