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FAQs

…students ranges from 22 to 34 with the average being 26. Do most students have a master’s degree before they come to the Joint Program? Many students come directly from…

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WHOI Check-in Forms

…For more information visit, https://www.mass.gov/guides/withholding-taxes-on-wages Manage Payment Election and Direct Deposit: All students, including Navy students, need to add bank account information for your primary direct deposit in Workday to…

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Graduate Fellowship Opportunities

…who are willing to morally commit to make their skills available to the U.S. in time of national emergency (see Moral Commitment section). For details, visit: https://www.hertzfoundation.org/the-fellowship/ Department of Energy…

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Research Projects for New Students

…chemical composition of these archives. This project will directly address this challenge by developing a mechanistic understanding of the key factors affecting the elemental composition of coral skeletons and thus…

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MIT-WHOI Joint Program Committee

Committee for Biological Oceanography (JCBO), the Joint Committee for Chemical Oceanography (JCCO), the Joint Committee for Marine Geology and Geophysics (JCMG&G), and the Joint Committee for Physical Oceanography (JCPO). The…

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Interdisciplinary Studies

…interests and formulate a tentative individual course of study. The structure of the advisory committee will be defined by the student’s primary Joint Committee, but typically the advisory committee will…

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Past Visiting Scholars

…University of British Columbia, Canada Prof. Jonathan Roughgarden Stanford University Dr. Ann E. Gargett Institute of Ocean Sciences, Canada Prof. Cindy Lee State University of New York, Stony Brook Prof….

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Recent Dissertations and Theses

…Beaufort Lens Scott Carper, S.M., 2017 Henrik Schmidt, Advisor Wave-, Wind-, and Tide-Driven Circulation at a Coastal Ocean Inlet Anna Wargula, Ph.D., 2017 Britt Raubenheimer, Advisor Extraction of Uranium from…

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How to Apply

complete this online application. For prospective doctoral students, the online applications opens October 1st and the anticipated deadline for all application materials is December 1st by 11:59PM Eastern Standard Time….

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