Ensuring the future of ocean science
The future of human knowledge about the ocean rests in a motivated graduate student or post-doctoral researcher, a curious undergraduate, or a bright young high school student. WHOI is helping shape this future by offering a wide range of programs and opportunities for students and young scientists at all stages of their development.

Graduate Programs
Since 1968, WHOI has partnered with MIT to form one of the premier marine science and engineering graduate programs in the world.

Postdoctoral Programs
WHOI is one of the most prestigious places to begin a career in ocean science and engineering.

Undergraduate Programs
WHOI's summer and guest student programs give undergrads the chance to work alongside world-class ocean researchers.

K-12 Resources
Opportunities and resources for teaching and learning about ocean science and exploration.

Academic Programs Office
WHOI's Academic Programs Office is here to answer any of your questions about our educational programs.




