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History

…Lonny Lippsett, Oceanus Magazine MIT-WHOI Joint Program Memorandum Of Agreement- 1968 Aboard the research vessel Chain, MIT President Howard W. Johnson (left) and WHOI Director Paul Fye sign the memorandum…

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MIT-WHOI Joint Program Committee

MIT-WHOI Joint Program Committee Charge The responsibility of the MIT-WHOI Joint Program Committee is to provide advice and faculty governance in all aspects of the MIT-WHOI Joint Program including, but…

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Applying

…Massachusetts Avenue, Building 54-812 Cambridge, MA 02139 (617) 253-7544 jp-info@mit.edu Online Applications Doctoral Online Application Navy (SM) Online Application Related Links How to Apply JP-ASK Advice on the Application Process…

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Responsibilities

…such as resolving conflicts or other issues with their advisors or others in the department. MIT and WHOI also have Ombuds persons https://www.whoi.edu/who-we-are/about-us/people/ombuds/ and http://web.mit.edu/ombud *There may be some discipline-specific…

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The MIT Student Assistance Fund

The MIT Student Assistance Fund The MIT Student Assistance Fund is intended to provide financial assistance for all MIT-WHOI Joint Program students towards travel as well as certain incidental equipment…

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Financial Support Options

…are available from the MIT-WHOI Joint Program office at MIT and are awarded by the Director of the Joint Program at MIT to mainly first- and second-year students. Additionally, there…

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JP Academic Calendar

…through MIT) 18 Thursday MIT-WHOI shuttle service ends 25 Thursday Christmas Day – Holiday January 2026 1 Thursday New Year’s Day – Holiday 5 Monday Spring pre-registration deadline; First day…

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Conference Travel Funding

…Policies: https://now.mit.edu/policies/mit-travel-policy/ (including requirements for registering travel). Travel registration is required If your travel will be funded in part by MIT funds (e.g., via the MIT Student Assistance Fund) and…

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Research Projects for New Students

…are made. Funding may also come from internal MIT-WHOI fellowship sources, or external Fellowship sources for which prospective students are encouraged to apply. See list at https://mit.whoi.edu/admissions/funding/graduate-fellowship-opportunities/ We are continuing…

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