Master degree
12 months
Application deadlines: July 1
Processing time: 30 days
Full-time
Intakes: October
International tuition: £17,560
Domestic tuition: £9,040
Program overview
MSc Tropical Marine Biology, is designed to deliver advanced tropical marine biology theory and to facilitate the development of a comprehensive range of practical and professional skills required by today’s employers. Explore topics including:
Hands-on experience of coral reef conservation on our pioneering underwater lectures in Indonesia
The biotechnological ‘treasure chest’ of marine microbes, algae and invertebrates
Tropical oceans, seagrass beds, mangroves and coral reefs
Coral reef resource management
Study options

This program can be done
On campus
Requirements
Exams:
International Students Requirements:
English language test results
A degree with an overall mid 2.2, or equivalent in a relevant subject such as : Marine Biology, Marine Chemistry, Oceanography, Environmental Sciences and tropical Biology.
(more information about degree you can find on the website)
The University accepts a wide range of qualifications from international applicants. To see all necessary requirements you should follow this link and choose your country: https://www.essex.ac.uk/international/country-specific-information
Career opportunities
As the world's environmental problems increase, the demand for qualified marine biologists continues to grow, and postgraduate study is often a requirement for becoming a researcher, scientist, academic journal editor and to work in some public bodies or private companies.
Campus location
Colchester
,
United Kingdom
