BSc (Hons) Marine Biology with a Year in Industry
Course Overview
This BSc in Marine Biology provides a comprehensive academic and practical understanding of ocean life, emphasizing the critical link between marine ecosystems and the future of our planet. The program leverages Swansea University's ideal coastal location for extensive fieldwork on the diverse habitats of the Gower Peninsula. Students gain world-class teaching and develop highly valued skills through a curriculum that integrates ecological, physiological, and molecular studies.
Key Program Highlights
- Extensive fieldwork in a variety of local coastal habitats, including rocky shorelines, sheltered bays, and salt marshes
- Royal Society of Biology accredited degree, ensuring a solid academic foundation and recognition by employers
- Option for a professional placement year to gain invaluable real-world experience and enhance employability
- Develops highly sought-after practical, taxonomic, numerical, and transferable skills for diverse careers
- Dedicated employability support including CV workshops, career fairs, and partnerships with leading conservation organizations
Course Overview
This BSc in Marine Biology provides a comprehensive academic and practical understanding of ocean life, emphasizing the critical link between marine ecosystems and the future of our planet. The program leverages Swansea University's ideal coastal location for extensive fieldwork on the diverse habitats of the Gower Peninsula. Students gain world-class teaching and develop highly valued skills through a curriculum that integrates ecological, physiological, and molecular studies.
Key Program Highlights
- Extensive fieldwork in a variety of local coastal habitats, including rocky shorelines, sheltered bays, and salt marshes
- Royal Society of Biology accredited degree, ensuring a solid academic foundation and recognition by employers
- Option for a professional placement year to gain invaluable real-world experience and enhance employability
- Develops highly sought-after practical, taxonomic, numerical, and transferable skills for diverse careers
- Dedicated employability support including CV workshops, career fairs, and partnerships with leading conservation organizations
