Bachelor of Marine Science
Deakin University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00113B
Study marine science at Deakins Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus, where you will have access to spectacular marine environments teeming with rich biodiversity on your doorstep. Become an expert in ocean systems by exploring a broad range of disciplines, including marine microbiology and genomics, oceanography, marine modelling, marine biology and ecology, fisheries and aquaculture. The Bachelor of Marine Science equips you with the skills needed to create a sustainable future for the worlds oceans.You will learn from expert marine science teaching staff in labs and facilities equipped for analytical chemistry, molecular biology and more. With hands-on practical activities located at the Queenscliff Marine Science Centre, you will get direct access to rocky shores, seagrass beds and mangroves as the surf beaches become your classroom.
Structure
- To complete the Bachelor of Marine Science, you must pass 24 credit points.
- 12 Core units
- 6 Major units
- 6 Elective units
Subjects
- Marine science
- Ocean processes
- Marine environments
- Aquaculture and environment
- Marine animal physiology
- Fisheries science
- Oceans, coasts and climate change
Standard entry requirements
- If you are currently studying Year 12, or completed Year 12 in the last two years, you will need to meet all the following criteria to be considered for admission to this degree:
- Year 12 prerequisite subjects
- Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English EAL (English as an Additional Language) or at least 20 in English other than EAL
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Geelong Waurn Ponds | International: $123,000 | No |
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| Warrnambool | International: $123,000 | No |
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