Types of degrees offered:
Ph.D., Sc.D. (S.M. for U.S. Navy Applicants only)
Terms students can be admitted:
June, September
Application deadline:
December 15 for EECS-JP and Mechanical Engineering-JP applicants
January 5 for June or September - all other applicants.
Tests required:
IELTS: Minimum score required: 6
TOEFL: Minimum score required: 577
(233 for computer-based)
(90-91 for internet-based)
Minimum score for applicants to Course VI-W: 600 (250 for computer-based)
TOEFL may be waived by department. Make request in writing.
Department code: 75
GRE: general test required of all applicants.
Institution code: 3514
Department code: 0508
Applicants to Biological or Chemical Oceanography are encouraged to take the subject test in Biology,
Chemistry, or Biochemistry.
Special instructions:
Joint program applicants should enter "Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution" as the department and state their desired area of research on item 2 of the application. Applicants must complete the Record of Subjects Taken in Preparation for Graduate Study form. Electrical Engineering/Computer Science -JP applicants must use the EECS online application form at: http://apply.eecs.mit.edu/ Deadline for applying: December 15.
Send all supporting materials to:
MIT/WHOI Joint Program Office
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Avenue, Room 54-911
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307
Areas of research offered:
Main areas of research:
Applied Ocean Science and Engineering
Biological Oceanography
Chemical Oceanography
Marine Geology and Geophysics
Physical Oceanography
Please also see descriptions of interdisciplinary areas of research within the Departments of Civil/Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biology, and Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences. (ADD)
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