Program Overview
The Master of Philosophy (Marine Conservation) is an advanced research program that allows students to specialize in a chosen topic under expert guidance. It offers opportunities to conduct original research, develop advanced research skills, and contribute to the field of marine conservation. The program covers various areas, including aquaculture, marine biology, fisheries management, and maritime safety. Graduates can pursue careers in research, academia, and various marine-related industries.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Overview:
The Master of Philosophy (Marine Conservation) is an advanced study program that allows students to deeply explore a topic of their choice under the guidance of expert supervisors. It provides an opportunity to conduct original research, produce new knowledge, and develop innovative solutions in the field of marine conservation.
Objectives:
- Expand knowledge and expertise in marine conservation
- Develop advanced skills in independent and sustained research
- Demonstrate specialist knowledge in the research area
- Present research findings in a publishable format
- Understand and adhere to research ethics and codes of practice
Program Description:
The Master of Research offers research opportunities in various areas of marine conservation, including:
- Aquaculture
- Aquatic animal health, nutrition, and physiology
- Marine modeling
- Fisheries management and technology
- Marine engine performance
- Marine and aquatic biology and ecology
- Fluid-structure interaction
- Seafood quality and safety
- Maritime transport logistics
- Surface and underwater vehicle hydrodynamics
- Maritime safety, including human factors
- Ocean renewable energy
Careers:
Career Outcomes:
- Research and academia
- Fisheries and aquaculture industries
- Marine environment and maritime management
- Offshore oil and gas industry
- Naval architecture