BSc (Hons) Marine Environmental Studies (with Placement)
Course Overview
Marine Environmental Studies is an integrated degree that explores the entire marine system—from its physical and biological processes to its management and policy—with a special focus on vulnerable coastal and shelf seas. This course is designed for students of all academic backgrounds who are passionate about addressing the environmental challenges facing our oceans. It includes a valuable placement year to gain practical experience and boost employability within the field.
Key Program Highlights
- Holistic curriculum covering the physical, chemical, biological, and geological aspects of marine science
- Focus on critical management issues like coastal zone policy and sustainable development
- Designed to be accessible for students with both science and non-science backgrounds
- Includes a 10-12 month professional placement with NGOs, government agencies, or private companies
- Opportunity to develop invaluable professional networks and practical skills through UK or international placements
Course Overview
Marine Environmental Studies is an integrated degree that explores the entire marine system—from its physical and biological processes to its management and policy—with a special focus on vulnerable coastal and shelf seas. This course is designed for students of all academic backgrounds who are passionate about addressing the environmental challenges facing our oceans. It includes a valuable placement year to gain practical experience and boost employability within the field.
Key Program Highlights
- Holistic curriculum covering the physical, chemical, biological, and geological aspects of marine science
- Focus on critical management issues like coastal zone policy and sustainable development
- Designed to be accessible for students with both science and non-science backgrounds
- Includes a 10-12 month professional placement with NGOs, government agencies, or private companies
- Opportunity to develop invaluable professional networks and practical skills through UK or international placements
