BSc (Hons) Marine Biology

Course Overview This course offers a comprehensive exploration of marine biology, from the fundamental principles of ocean life to specialized applications in biotechnology and conservation. You will study in a world-class location on the coast of the Irish Sea, utilizing state-of-the-art facilities and gaining hands-on experience in diverse marine habitats. It is an ideal program for those passionate about understanding and protecting the vast and vital ecosystems of our planet's oceans. Key Program Highlights Study a vast range of life, from microscopic organisms to the largest whales, in habitats from polar seas to hydrothermal vents Gain specialized knowledge in applied fields like aquaculture, fisheries, marine biotechnology, and climate change Learn in a prime coastal location with direct access to the Irish Sea and Menai Strait for unparalleled field work Utilize extensive teaching facilities, including modern marine aquaria and temperature-controlled experimental suites Enhance your degree with optional Placement Year or International Experience Year opportunities