University of Plymouth

MRes Scientific Diving

University of PlymouthPlymouth, United Kingdom

Course overview

Delivering a cutting-edge scientific diving programme to students with a background in biology, marine biology or marine sciences. Learn the skills you need to be a professional scientific diver on the only masters level scientific diving programme in the world and contribute to our understanding of the oceans in your future career.

Key highlights

  • The only masters-level scientific diving programme in the world
  • Builds the skills needed to work as a professional scientific diver
  • Designed for students from biology, marine biology or marine science backgrounds

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:1 — or above

Scholarships

  • International Postgraduate Welcome to Plymouth Scholarship

    £4,000 off tuition fees in year one

    Up to £4,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Scientific diver
  • Marine biologist
  • Marine ecologist
  • Marine survey diver
  • Marine research scientist
  • Marine conservation officer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £18,600 per year | International: £25,800 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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