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Graduate Program

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Graduate Program

Overview

The United States Merchant Marine Academy Master of Science in Marine Engineering program is designed for you, the engineering professional seeking graduate education that is relevant to your profession without the need to leave your employ or commute to a special site or campus....

Tentative Course Offerings

TYPICAL COURSE OFFERING SCHEDULE

Summer Semester (First week in May through last week August)

EM626, Marine Nuclear PropulsionEM642, Reliability Engineering Operations ResearchEM661, Propulsion and PropulsorsEM680, Thesis/Design Project 1 (Approval Required)EM681, Thesis/Design...

Why Graduate Study at USMMA?

The United States Merchant Marine Academy Master of Science in Marine Engineering program is designed for you, the engineering professional seeking graduate education that is relevant to your profession without the need to leave your employ or commute to a special site or campus.  Ending at...

Admission Requirements

The USMMA Master of Science in Marine Engineering (MMarE) program is intended to expand the knowledge base of experienced, practicing engineering professionals. Accordingly, all viable candidates must have engineering work experience in addition to an undergraduate education in...

Tuition and Fees

Tuition (per credit)

$1,200.00 (starting January 2021)

Books and Supplies

Student Responsibility

Travel and Lodging to USMMA Campus (if required by course)

Student Responsibility

Application Fee (non-refundable)

$125.00...

Course Descriptions

EM610, Computational Methods

 This course teaches the background theories and numerical methods for solving fluid dynamics problems and introduces students to the use of computational methods in marine engineering applications with a focus on computational fluid dynamics.  After...

Applications for the Class of 2030 open on 1 May 2025