Tropical Marine Biology (Integrated Masters) (Including Placement Year) MSci

Course Overview - Tropical Marine Biology (Integrated Masters) (Including Placement Year) MSci

The MSci Tropical Marine Biology is a three-year degree, extendable to four with an optional year in placement or abroad.

You’ll gain advanced tropical marine biology theory and develop a range of practical and professional skills needed to be a tropical marine scientist.

By studying an integrated course, you’ll start at undergraduate level and graduate with a Masters-level qualification.

WHY THIS COURSE

The MSci Tropical Marine Biology lets you discover marine ecosystems from the poles to the tropical reefs of th...

Course Information

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Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

5 Years

Start Date

10/2026

Campus

Colchester Campus

Course Address
University of Essex
Wivenhoe Park
Colchester
CO4 3SQ

Application Details

Course Code

BA97

Institution Code

E70

Points of Entry

Year 1, Year 2, Year 3

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

120

128

GCSE Maths C/4 is also required. Offers will be made from a minimum of the equivalent of 2 full A-levels including Biology or Environmental Science (or equivalent). Acceptable A-level equivalents are Human Biology, Life and Health Sciences and Marine Science. We accept A Levels, BTECs, Access to HE Diploma, International Baccalaureate, T Levels, AAQs and most other qualifications within the UCAS Tariff. Whilst International A-levels and BTECs aren't on the tariff calculator, we assign them the same tariff points as their UK counterparts.

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Fees and funding

England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland £9,535
EU, International £24,360