Marine Policy and Management

Master of Professional Science

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Protect the Future of Marine Environments

Build the expertise to protect and manage marine ecosystems with Unity’s 100% online Master of Professional Science (MPS) in Marine Policy and Management. This interdisciplinary program integrates rigorous scientific training with practical policy and management skills to help you create and maintain effective management strategies for marine ecosystems. Coursework explores challenges and solutions in marine resource management, marine conservation, and sustainable ocean governance. 

Advance Your Career in Marine Policy and Management

This program equips you with the expertise and credentials needed to lead marine sustainability efforts across public and private sectors. You will be prepared to influence marine policy, develop management plans, and drive initiatives that protect wetlands, lakes, rivers, oceans, and coastal communities. 

Lead the Way in Marine Ecosystem Management and Conservation

Through specialized coursework in marine science, environmental policy, and resource management, you will develop the skills to: 

  • Evaluate the effectiveness of public and private marine policies 
  • Develop and implement sustainable marine management plans 
  • Lead initiatives that conserve marine biodiversity and promote ecosystem resilience 
  • Advocate for science-based marine conservation strategies 
Student Spotlight

Learn from Experts in Marine Science and Policy.

Our experienced faculty bring expertise in marine ecology, resource management, and environmental policy. They will guide you in applying real-world solutions to complex marine sustainability challenges. 

  • 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 environmental science career with the Unity Online Difference!

Excellent Value

Nationally recognized educational quality at an affordable price

Sustainability Core

Immerse yourself in sustainability practices that promote resilient marine ecosystems

Personalized Guidance

Get one-on-one guidance for your academic and career goals

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