Marine Zoology BSc Honours

Marine Zoology BSc Honours

Bachelor degree
36 months
Processing time: 30 days
Full-time
Intakes: September
International tuition: £22,800
Domestic tuition: £9,250

Program overview

It has a strong emphasis on genetics, cellular and sub-organism processes, and provides an understanding of the marine environment in which animals thrive. It is important to understand the biology and function of marine animals if we want to conserve and protect them. You will enjoy high levels of practical experience - using our coastal laboratory and research vessel – and develop skills for a range of careers in the marine sector. Our location near the coast provides fantastic fieldwork opportunities.

Study options

Study options
This program can be done
On campus

Requirements

Exams:

  • IELTS
For entry to most undergraduate courses, you must have completed your Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSC or IB), qualifications that are of a suitable academic level : A/AS levels (including International A levels),Scottish Qualifications,International Baccalaureate,Irish Leaving,Certificate,Access Qualifications,BTEC qualifications,Cambridge Pre-U and provide certificates of your SC results, HSC results and leaving certificate.

Career opportunities

Graduates from our degrees work for government agencies such as Natural England and the Joint Nature Conservation Committee in coastal conservation and, as wardens in marine nature reserves. Some are employed offshore as observers on fishing vessels for the EU and commercial fisheries. Others will work for environmental charities and pressure groups, whilst some are involved in education or travel the world as Environmental Consultants.

Campus location

Newcastle , United Kingdom