MRes Scientific Diving
University of Plymouth
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MRes - Master of Research

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Plymouth Campus

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JAN-26

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1 Year

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MRes - Master of Research

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Plymouth Campus

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Delivering a cutting-edge scientific diving programme to students with a background in biology, marine biology or marine sciences. Learn the skills you need to be a professional scientific diver on the only masters level scientific diving programme in the world and contribute to our understanding of the oceans in your future career.

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50/279
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38th
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75th
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25 Nov 24

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Entry requirements

An honours degree in a relevant discipline such as marine biology, marine science, biology, zoology, ocean science, or an overseas equivalent at 2.1 or better. If a candidate applies with a degree in a non-related discipline this may be considered if the applicant has significant relevant industry experience.

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£18,000 per year

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£25,000 per year

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£25,000 per year

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University of Plymouth
University of Plymouth , Plymouth

The University of Plymouth’s campus is centrally located within Britain’s Ocean City, perched on the south western coast of Devon...

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Drake Circus Plymouth Devon PL4 8AA United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Plymouth  0.2 miles away

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