Undergraduate
Bachelor of Marine Science
University of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia
About this program
The Bachelor of Marine Science offers the full breadth of the marine science discipline, combining knowledge of marine life with a solid understanding of the physical environment across all levels of biological organisation. You will learn about the complex interactions that occur in marine ecosystems and how to manage these systems in a changing world through lectures, laboratory exercises and field excursions. This degree at UWA is the ultimate multi- and inter-disciplinary learning experience that will provide you with the skills highly valued and sought after by employers around the world and leads you to clear choices in a master's degree.
Fees & duration
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Course structure
- Level 1: BIOL1130 Frontiers in Biology
- BIOL1131Plant and Animal Biology
- CITS1501Introduction to Programming with Python
- EART1105Dynamic Planet
- SCIE1104Science
- Society and Data Analysis
- SCOM1101Communicating Science
- CHEM1003Introductory Chemistry
- MATH1720Mathematics Fundamentals
- MATH1721Mathematics Foundations: Methods
- SCIE1500Analytical Methods for Scientists Level 2: BIOL2204 Marine Biology
- EART2204Coastal Processes
- ENVT2221Global Climate Change and Biodiversity
- ENVT2250Ecology
- GEOG2201Geographic Information Systems
- OCEN2001Energy from Oceans
- SCIE2204Marine Systems Level 3: BIOL3305 Fisheries Science: Foundation and Application
- ENVT3306Coastal Conservation and Management
- ENVT3307Oceanography
- ENVT3362Environmental Dynamics
- SCIE3304Field Techniques in Marine Science
Admissions
6.(1) To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have - (a) achieved an ATAR of at least 80, or equivalent as recognised by UWA; or (b) an assured pathway offer; or (c) a place in a relevant UWA access program.
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