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The Master of Marine Studies is an advanced programme that will particularly appeal to international students who have completed an undergraduate degree in marine-related subjects.

Programme overview

Learn about cross-disciplinary approaches to marine science, and develop your practical skills in research design, environmental management and field techniques.

Programme structure

The MMarineSt is an 18 month, 180-point programme. Students choose Option 1 or 2 and may begin their studies by enrolling in Semester One or Two for Option 1.

Option 1:

90 points of coursework (6 courses) and 90 point research thesis MARINE 794A/B.

Option 1A (for students starting in Semester One)

Semester One (year one)

MARINE 701 - Current Issues in Marine Science, and

MARINE 702 - Field Techniques in Marine Science and two courses from:

BIOSCI 724 - Marine Ecology

BIOSCI 725 - Ecological Physiology

BIOSCI 738 - Advanced Biological Data Analysis

BIOSCI 739 - Dialogues in Biology

EARTHSCI 720 Geochemistry of Our World

ENVSCI 714 - Environmental Pollution

FOODSCI 703 - Food Processing

GEOG 746 - Applied Coastal Geomorphology

Semester Two (year one)

BIOSCI 727 - Aquaculture

MARINE 707 Applied Estuarine Ecology

MARINE 794A - Thesis in Marine Studies

Final semester

MARINE 794B Thesis in Marine Studies

Option 1B (for students starting in Semester Two)

Semester Two (year one)

BIOSCI 727 - Aquaculture

MARINE 707 Applied Estuarine Ecology

and two courses from

BIOSCI 729 - Evolutionary Biology

BIOSCI 749 - Ecology of Microbial Interactions

ENVMGT 742 - Social Dimensions of Global Environmental Change

FOODSCI 708 - Advanced Food Science

GEOG 748 - Current Issues in Coastal Management

Semester One (year two)

MARINE 701 - Current Issues in Marine Science and

MARINE 702 - Field Techniques in Marine Science

MARINE 794A - Thesis in Marine Studies

Final semester

MARINE 794B - Thesis in Marine Studies

Option 2

120 points of coursework (8 courses) and 60 point dissertation MARINE 792.

Semester One

MARINE 701 - Current Issues in Marine Science and

MARINE 702 - Field Techniques in Marine Science

and two courses from:

BIOSCI 724 - Marine Ecology

BIOSCI 725 - Ecological Physiology

BIOSCI 738 - Advanced Biological Data Analysis

BIOSCI 739 - Dialogues in Biology

EARTHSCI 720 - Geochemistry of Our World

ENVSCI 714 - Environmental Pollution

FOODSCI 703 - Food Processing

GEOG 746 - Applied Coastal Geomorphology

Semester Two

BIOSCI 727 - Aquaculture

MARINE 707 Applied Estuarine Ecology

and two courses from

BIOSCI 729 - Evolutionary Biology

BIOSCI 749 - Ecology of Microbial Interactions

ENVMGT 742 - Social Dimensions of Global Environmental Change

ENVMGT 744 - Resource Management

FOODSCI 708 - Advanced Food Science

GEOG 748 - Current Issues in Coastal Management

Final semester

MARINE 792 - Dissertation

Graduates of the MMarineSt programme can look forward to employment opportunities in a wide variety of careers based in government agencies, research institutes and industry.

Jobs related to this programme

Aquaculture technician

Conservation ranger

Environmental consultant

Fishery analyst

Marine biologist

Marine technician

Researcher

Further study options

Doctor of Philosophy