Build A Better Planet

Get a head start at the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences.

 

 

SoMAS Dean Paul ShepsonGreetings!

Welcome to SoMAS! If you are a marine science, atmospheric science, or sustainability studies student, you have made a wise choice in choosing a field that is about understanding and protecting Earth resources. The world needs you, literally!

 

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Earn your Bachelors at SoMAS

There are many opportunities for undergraduates at SoMAS. We offer 8 degree programs and 9 minors, including a new Climate Sciences major and Climate Solutions minor. All students are encouraged to get practical experience by taking research or internship credits with SoMAS faculty. We are ranked the Number 4 Best College in Marine Biology, according to College Magazine.

Students conduct a beach profile measurement for their GIS course

Follow your graduate path at SoMAS

Over 100 M.A., M.S. and Ph.D. students in Marine, Atmospheric, and Sustainability Sciences and Marine Conservation and Policy study at SoMAS. Our graduate programs stress rigorous, interdisciplinary approaches to problem solving.

 

Students at the Marine Sciences Center in Southampton

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