Marine, Estuarine and Environmental Sciences

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  • University/Institute Name University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration4 years
  • Position Funding Type Graduate Assistantship (RA or TA) or PhD Scholarship
  • Application deadlineJan 2026

Position Details (PhD Program)

The goal of the Marine, Estuarine and Environmental Sciences (MEES) program at the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) is to train students with career interests in some aspect of environmental science involving terrestrial, freshwater, marine, or estuarine systems.

About the program

The Marine, Estuarine and Environmental Sciences Marine, Estuarine and Environmental Sciences program at  University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) is university system-wide and interdisciplinary, allowing students to use facilities and interact with faculty of the entire university system to plan a program best suited to their particular interests.

Students may take courses anywhere in the University System of Maryland and may organize advisory and examining committees with faculty from one or more institutions, including the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES).

Areas of specialization include:

  • ecology
  • environmental chemistry
  • environmental molecular biology and biotechnology
  • environmental science
  • fisheries science
  • oceanography

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

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