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University of New England Marine Sciences 716 Stevens Avenue Portland, ME 04103 US   Phone: 1-207-221-4225 Fax: 1-207-221-4898   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's M.S.-Marine Sciences On Campus   The Master of Science, Marine Sciences program offers post-baccalaureate training to students interested in continuing their education in the marine sciences. The classroom curriculum provides a strong background in all aspects of the marine sciences. The program also focuses on thesis research experience: students will conduct research and prepare a thesis on any of a variety of topics selected in consultation with our faculty. Mission Statement The mission of the Department of Biological Sciences at University of New England is to enable students to understand the real-world relevance of the biological sciences, foster scientific literacy and critical thinking skills, and lay the foundation for lifelong learning and meaningful, productive contributions to society. The mission of the Master of Science: Marine Sciences program is to prepare outstanding graduate students for careers or further training in science, technology, and education by providing an advanced knowledge base and skill in marine science research methods. Program Goals Provide a knowledge base in the biological sciences that is deeper than the typical undergraduate experience. Foster participation in the production of biological knowledge through excellence in research. Instill outstanding research skills and a working knowledge of the scientific method by participation in high-quality research. Develop outstanding scientific communication skills through written and oral presentations.     Accreditation Information: The University of New England is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges  # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Bachelor's  Pre-Requisite Courses 16 credits of Biology with labs 12 credits of Chemistry 8 credits of Physics 4 credits of Calculus  International Student Requirements Applicants from outside the United States should submit their applications together with a financial affidavit and TOEFL scores (if their primary language is not English) at an early date because additional time is required to process these applications. Minimum TOEFL scores required by the University of New England: Paper based - 550; Computer based - 213; Internet based - 79.  Requirements Qualifying Exam: GRE Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: 3.0 English Proficiency: Yes Research Competency: Yes Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition: 24590  Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time:   # of Students Enrolled Part Time:   Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit:   Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:   Average Work Experience:   Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year: Semester  Placement Percentage:   Historically Black:   Religious Affiliation: