Bachelor of Marine Science - Marine Chemistry and Biotechnology

Course Overview Prepare for a career in marine science by studying at our oceanside Gold Coast campus, where you will engage in cutting-edge research and hands-on fieldwork with an interdisciplinary approach. The Bachelor of Marine Science offers a comprehensive curriculum covering marine biology, chemistry, and physical sciences to equip you for a successful professional journey in the field. Key Program Highlights Tackle critical ocean challenges such as climate change, pollution, and sustainable fisheries management to support healthy marine ecosystems and industries. Develop practical, industry-relevant skills including GIS, environmental economics, and environmental data analysis to enhance your employability. Gain valuable professional experience through a marine industry placement in diverse areas like fisheries, aquaculture, marine conservation, coastal management, or coastal engineering. Build a strong foundational knowledge in science during your first year before specializing in your areas of interest in the subsequent years. Participate in extensive fieldwork at renowned locations including the Great Barrier Reef, Heron Island, and various Gold Coast waterways to gain practical exposure and insights.