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| Type | Institute |
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| Established | March 28, 1974 (as Marine Sciences Center) April 23, 1985 (as Marine Science Institute) |
| Director | Dr. Laura T. David |
| Location | 14°39′02″N 121°04′09″E / 14.65067°N 121.06911°E |
| Website | www |
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The Marine Science Institute (MSI) is one of seven academic institutes of the University of the Philippines' College of Science. It is housed in its own building complex within the UP Diliman Campus in Quezon City. The Marine Science Institute offers MSc and PhD degrees in Marine Science. Students taking either degree are asked to choose to specialize in a specific field, either Marine Biology, Marine Physical Science or Marine Biotechnology. MSI is the leading center for marine and coastal research in the Philippines.