MSc Applied Marine Science
University of PlymouthPlymouth, United Kingdom
Course overview
Coastal erosion. Threatened resources. Pollution.
With increasing awareness of the importance of the world's oceans as a natural resource and of their role in the stability of the global climate and environment, marine science specialists are in high demand. Our vocational programme, involving local marine partners and companies, provides you with the scientific knowledge, skills and practical experience that you need for an exciting career in marine science.
Key highlights
- Vocational programme involving local marine partners and companies
- Combines scientific knowledge with practical skills and hands-on experience
- Addresses coastal erosion, threatened resources and marine pollution
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:1 — to include science or engineering subject
- Degree: 2:2 — We will consider a 2:2 or equivalent or other relevant awards.
Scholarships
International Postgraduate Welcome to Plymouth Scholarship
£4,000 off tuition fees in year one
Up to £4,000
Careers this course leads to
- Marine scientist
- Marine environmental consultant
- Coastal management officer
- Marine conservation officer
- Environmental monitoring scientist
- Fisheries scientist
Cost of study
UK/Home: £11,700 per year | International: £21,000 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Plymouth, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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