Marine Science Careers. Green Expertise.
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Whether you have a lifelong fascination with the sea itself or a love for aquatic wildlife, you can make a difference for the world’s oceans, waterways, and wetlands as well as all who depend on them for life. Unity is here to help. Our 100% online, experiential marine programs take a deep dive into the implications of global warming and the decline in biodiversity as well as the role humans played in it. These programs offer the guidance, insights, and skills you need to pursue careers in aquatic biodiversity, environmental sustainability, and marine conservation.
From rivers and lakes to saltier waters, careers in marine science, conservation, and management can be found in industry, non-profits, and government agencies at local, state, and federal levels. They’re looking for aquaculture managers, conservation scientists, researchers, and other qualified marine science professionals who understand what it takes to help organizations meet economic expectations and sustain marine life and environments. Take your place among them with a 100% online degree program from Unity.
Choose Your Specialized Program.
Make a positive difference for your career, your organization, and the marine ecosystem with a:
Bachelor’s Degrees
Bachelor of Science in Marine Biology & Sustainable Aquaculture – 100% Online
If you want to pursue a career working to help marine organisms and environments grow and thrive, take a deep dive into the insights, information, and skills provided in this online degree program. With a focus on the existing and emerging issues involved in marine biology and aquaculture, this comprehensive program will help you build the tools you need for careers in fields for marine science, conservation, and advocacy for Earth’s oceans. Coursework also emphasizes sustainability practices to help you prepare for responsible management of aquaculture operations. You’ll learn how to:
- Implement laboratory and field techniques for marine life observation and research
- Evaluate aquaculture systems to environmental and systematics sustainability
- Offer real-world solutions to environmental issues in marine biology and aquaculture
Master’s Degree
Master of Professional Science in Marine Policy and Management – 100% Online
If you want to make an impact for the future of aquatic environments and ensure the sustainability of our wetlands, lakes, rivers, oceans, and more, learn what it takes to create and maintain effective management strategies for marine ecosystems. Your online master’s degree program integrates rigorous scientific training with practical policy and management skills to equip you for roles addressing challenges for marine resource management and conservation. Coursework explores how to:
- Evaluate public and private marine policies
- Develop and implement sustainable management plans
- Lead efforts for conserving marine biodiversity
Master of Science in Marine Conservation Biology – 100% Online
Take the next step in your career by leveling up your research and conservation expertise in marine science. In this online master’s degree program, you’ll take classes that offer advanced training and insights into marine biology, conservation principles, and research techniques. Coursework will help you develop strategies and solutions for preserving marine biodiversity and promoting sustainable practices. Upon graduation, you’ll be equipped to take on critical challenges to aquatic environments, from overfishing and pollution to habitat destruction, with insights on how to:
- Develop and implement effective conservation strategies
- Research and mitigate the impact of climate change
- Restore and sustainably manage marine ecosystems
Learn from Marine Ecology Experts
Our faculty are environmental science professionals who, in addition to offering their wisdom and insights through these programs, conduct their own research and are heavily involved in their fields of expertise.
- Dr. Tanya Lubansky – unveiling the secrets of humpback whales in the Gulf of Maine
- Dr. Elisa Livengood – expert in aquaculture systems design and practices
- Dr. Anthony Overton – specializes in fisheries ecology and management
- Dr. Diana Townsend – marine biologist and qualitative ecologist
- Dr. Max Polyak – expert in marine animal medicine and conservation
- Dr. Christiana Kumar – researched analytical and molecular toxicology in whales
- Dr. Bruce Stephen – ecology expert with published work in fish physiology
- Dr. Dominque McCowen – adept at teaching marine ecology and evolutionary biology
- Neysa Foy Gabriel – over 20 years in marine science research and education
Realizing Your Potential. Protecting Your Planet.
Elevate Your Marine-Focused Career With the Unity Online Difference
Sustainability Core
Committed to sustainable practices to prepare for a future of environmental awareness in all fields
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