Marine Biology MSci

Course Overview - Marine Biology MSci

This 4 year degree will follow the same course structure as the Marine Biology BSc. In the 4th year you will specialise and carry out a substantial research project. You will be able to work in a staff member’s research group and will gain valuable research experience of working in a research environment.

Marine Biology is the study of organisms that occupy 95% of the biosphere of our planet, living in conditions ranging from the polar seas (below -2℃) to hydrothermal vents (greater than 100℃). We are increasingly aware of the value of marine organisms for their role in inf...

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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

4 Years

Start Date

23/09/2024

Campus

Main Site

Course Address
Bangor University
Bangor
Gwynedd
LL57 2DG

Application Details

Course Code

C167

Institution Code

B06

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

A level

Including 2 science subjects (Biology, Physics, Maths, Chemistry, Geography, Geology, Environmental Science/Studies, Economics, Psychology). General Studies and Key Skills not accepted.

UCAS Tariff

Scottish Higher

Minimum of 5 Scottish Highers - some subject specific grades/Advanced Highers may be required.

Access to HE Diploma

Access to HE Science. Pass required. (Similar subject areas may be considered on a case by case basis.)

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

Pass required, to include a H5 in at least 1 Science.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

DDM

D*DD

In Applied Science. (Similar subject areas may be considered on a case by case basis.)

OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma

DDM

D*DD

In Applied Science. Other subject areas considered on a case-by-case basis.

Extended Project

Points can include a relevant Extended Project (EPQ) but must include a minimum 2 full A-levels, or equivalent. Please contact us for more information.

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)

We will accept this qualification in conjunction with other level 3 qualifications.

T Level

T Level qualifications are accepted on a case by case basis.

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Fees and funding

England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland £9,000

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