MA in Marine Affairs - Climate Adaptation and Resilience in Kingston United States | University of Rhode Island

University of Rhode Island | Kingston United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 30,652
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

This program equips students with interdisciplinary skills essential for managing marine and coastal environments, providing comprehensive knowledge about challenges faced by policymakers, environmental leaders, and enterprises across all government tiers.

Focus Areas
Climate Resilience and Adaptation
Island and Coastal Communities
Ecosystem Preservation
Equitable Environmental Solutions
Marine Fisheries and Ecosystems
Renewable Ocean Energy
Maritime Law and Policy
Harbor and Maritime Operations
Strategic Spatial Planning
Coastal Tourism and Leisure

Course Availability
Kingston Location
Daytime and Evening Sessions

Program Duration
Full-time: 24 months


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better in the undergraduate career that can be confirmed with official transcripts from the institution
To complete the online application you will need to provide the following

Personal contact and demographic information
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Plan of study to which you seek admission MMA MAMA PhD
Educational background undergraduate institution major GPA etc
ResumeCV Showing education work volunteer teaching service experience and publications as appropriate Add as an attachment to your application
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TOEFL IBT -
An overall score of 80 or above 82 for teaching assistantship consideration AND
Minimum scores in the following areas -
Reading 19
Writing 18
Listening 17
Speaking 18 the suggested minimum speaking score for a teaching assistantship is 20.
If you are below the minimum in one area by two points or in two areas by one point but have an overall score of 80 or above the Dean will make a determination if you can be considered.
IELTS -
International English Language Testing System IELTS All scores must be sent directly to URI Required minimum score of 6.5 AND minimum scores in the following areas -
Reading 6.5
Writing 6.5
Listening 6.5
Speaking 6.5. The suggested minimum speaking score for a teaching assistantship is 7.
The minimum score on the Paper-based TOEFL is 550.

Pearson Test of English - Required minimum scores are Reading 53 Writing 59 Listening 47 and Speaking 47 - 62 for international teaching assistants.

Tuition USD 30,652

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