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Students
Tuition Fee
GBP 11,596
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
24 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Masters
Major
Marine Biology | Marine Science | Ecology
Area of study
Natural Science
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
GBP 11,596
About Program

Program Overview


This unique 2-year Marine Environment and Resources MSc equips students with the knowledge and skills to assess and manage the marine environment for sustainable development. Graduates are well-positioned for leadership roles in marine sectors such as conservation, fisheries, government, and research.

Program Outline


Careers:

Employers in the public and private sectors need good graduates as managers, planners, policy-makers, researchers and advisers who can make a difference in marine environmental resource management. After successfully graduating from this course, you’ll be well-placed for leadership roles in marine sectors such as: conservation and environmental management fisheries non-governmental organisations local, national or international government You’ll also be in a great position to continue your studies at PhD level.


Other:

On this unique 2-year Marine Environment and Resources MSc, you’ll study at the University of Southampton and partner universities in France, Spain and Belgium. You’ll develop the in-depth knowledge and skills to assess and manage the marine environment, putting you in a great position for a successful career in the marine sector. Through compulsory modules you’ll gain a thorough knowledge of biological, physical and chemical oceanography, as well as marine geology. A wide range of optional modules will allow you to develop your own specialism. Typical subjects include: integrated coastal zone management the assessment of marine ecosystem health protection and recovery of marine and estuary environments competitive and responsible fisheries management You could also choose to learn about topics such as deep sea ecology, large-scale ocean processes, and satellite oceanography. The course was created in response to the EU’s European Marine Strategy and Water Framework Directive, designed to better protect the European marine environment and the resources upon which marine-related economic and social activities depend.

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