Ms research studies in New Bedford, Massachusetts

The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth - School for Marine Science and Technology (SMAST) West is located at 706 South Rodney French Boulevard in New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States. This university offers an MS in Marine Science and Technology program that focuses on societal need-driven research and learning in an interdisciplinary environment. Students have the opportunity to work independently and collaboratively with renowned faculty and top oceanographic institutions on cutting-edge research projects in areas such as ocean sciences, ocean technology, and marine policy. UMass Dartmouth provides financial programs to assist graduate students with the cost of advanced studies. SMAST alumni have gone on to successful careers in research, teaching, and project management in academia, private industry, and governmental agencies. Assistantships are available on a competitive basis, and international students may be eligible for a 24-month extension of their post-completion optional practical training (OPT) if they receive STEM degrees.