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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Full Time
Sep 2027
4 Year
Explore marine life from coast to deep sea with a globally respected degree. Study organisms from microbes to vertebrates, understand ecosystems, biodiversity, and conservation, and examine human and climate impacts on ocean life.
Learn from the best\ We’re at the forefront of research into how we can preserve marine ecosystems and conserve marine biodiversity as we confront pressing ecological challenges.
Learn by the sea from day one\ You'll gain hands-on experience from the very start, exploring marine life from the beach to our research vessels and state-of-the-art labs at the Marine Station.
Facing global challenges\ Develop skills that will enable you to conserve marine life, find solutions for climate change and habitat loss, and understand the biodiversity in marine habitats.
This course is for you if...* you're passionate about exploring marine biodiversity and ecosystems * you want hands-on experience in coastal and marine habitats, in the lab and the field * you are passionate about understanding and finding solutions to the challenges facing marine ecosystems * you want to develop the practical, intellectual and scientific skills to become a practicing marine ecologist.
Accomodation- Room type – standard en suite (288): Cost: 199 per week. Total annual rent: 8,159 (for a 41-week licence).
The University of Plymouth is a modern campus university ideally placed in the centre of Britain's Ocean City, Plymouth,...