BSc (Hons) Marine Sciences with a Placement Year

Course Overview This Marine Sciences degree provides a comprehensive exploration of the interconnected physical, biogeochemical, and ecological systems of the world's oceans. You will develop highly sought-after professional skills through interdisciplinary learning and collaborative research, preparing you for a diverse range of careers. The program is taught by world-leading scientists and benefits from strong links with government advisors and industry professionals. Key Program Highlights Interdisciplinary study of ocean systems, from currents and ecology to climate change and pollution Development of transferable skills in analytical problem-solving, computing, and scientific communication Direct teaching and insight from scientists at the government's Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas) Preparation for careers in the blue economy, including offshore energy, shipping, fisheries, and environmental consulting Cutting-edge, research-led teaching from a school at the forefront of environmental science