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Master of Marine Science and Management

Southern Cross University

Degree:Master
Field of Study:Marine Sciences
Length:2 Year(s)

Description:

The Master of Marine Science and Management is designed for graduates wanting to pursue specialist expertise in marine science with a focus on sustainability and management. The curriculum is strongly influenced by the needs of industry and potential employers. It has both a theoretical and a practical focus, with field studies in a range of coastal and marine environments, including the Solitary Islands Marine Park at Coffs Harbour.

Several of the units are designed to develop research skills in areas that will enhance students' learning, academic and career opportunities. The degree is delivered from the University’s National Marine Science Centre teaching and research facility in Coffs Harbour, which is equipped with purpose-built laboratories and field equipment. Students who have completed a relevant Bachelor degree may receive four units of advanced standing towards the Masters degree.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Qualification equivalent to an Australian Bachelor degree. Refer to the Course Structure for specific admission requirements.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on August 11, 2016