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University of Western Australia

Marine science includes marine biology and ecology, marine and coastal management, and oceanography. It combines knowledge of marine aquatic life with a solid understanding of the physical environment. Through experimental design and research, students will learn to appreciate the complex interactions that occur in marine ecosystems. University of Western Australia is well equipped for teaching and research in marine science. The Master of Biological Science, with a specialization in Marine Biology, provides students with knowledge of marine organisms and marine environmental systems and will equip students for a wide range of jobs in marine environmental sciences.
Basic knowledge of biology.
Major studies include gaining of in depth knowledge through experimental design and research and will also learn to appreciate the complex interactions that occur in marine ecosystems.
International students must have a bachelor's degree, or equivalent, in a relevant discipline (where required), completed to a sufficiently high standard.
After completion of this course from University Of Western Australia the students gets accreditation from Oceans Institute, Centre for Marine Futures, and the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS).
Graduates are employed in fisheries and marine conservation agencies at both state and federal levels (such as the Department of Environment and Conservation), consulting firms, resource industries, the fishing industry, agencies such as Greenpeace and Reef Check, and in research at CSIRO, the Ocean’s Institute and universities. This course leads to become an Biologist, Conservation Officer, Environmental Manager, Environmental Scientist, Marine Biologist.
$30980, per year.
2 years