MSci Marine Biology with Oceanography

Course Overview This advanced degree immerses you in the complex biology of marine organisms and their intricate relationships with the physical and chemical processes of the ocean. You will develop a comprehensive understanding of marine ecosystems, from coastal environments to deep-sea hydrothermal vents, preparing you for a successful career in research, conservation, or government agencies. The programme is distinguished by its direct access to world-class facilities and a significant emphasis on practical, boat-based fieldwork. Key Program Highlights Study at a world-leading research institution with direct access to research vessels and the National Oceanography Centre Southampton (NOCS) Gain extensive hands-on experience through a full fieldwork programme, learning to collect samples and use ocean instrumentation Complete an independent research project while working alongside active, renowned research staff Select specialized optional modules to tailor your studies to personal interests, such as palaeobiology or data management Graduate with an accredited degree from the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST)