Introduction to Marine Biology, Environmental Science and Sustainability CertHE
Course Overview - Introduction to Marine Biology, Environmental Science and Sustainability CertHE
Do you want to build skills that make a real impact on your community? Could you see yourself creating solutions that support island industries and protect the marine environment?
Step into hands-on, classroom-based study in Shetland and shape your future in a place where learning connects directly to the world around you. Investigate, experiment, and apply practical skills in a setting that brings science to life.
Explore a diverse range of science subjects and discover where your strengths and interests lie. Build strong foundations for employment or further stud...
Do you want to build skills that make a real impact on your community? Could you see yourself creating solutions that support island industries and protect the marine environment?<br/><br/>Step into hands-on, classroom-based study in Shetland and shape your future in a place where learning connects directly to the world around you. Investigate, experiment, and apply practical skills in a setting that brings science to life.<br/><br/>Explore a diverse range of science subjects and discover where your strengths and interests lie. Build strong foundations for employment or further study while developing the confidence to work across different scientific fields. Strengthen your practical abilities, sharpen your problem solving, and grow your understanding of the industries that drive island communities.<br/><br/>Immerse yourself in a unique location surrounded by the marine environment and close to thriving sectors such as aquaculture, fishing, and renewable energy. Engage with real world challenges and gain experience that reflects current industry practice. Connect your learning directly to the opportunities around you and graduate ready to take the next step toward your chosen career.<br/><br/>Shape your skills, expand your horizons, and prepare to make a meaningful contribution to the Northern Isles and beyond.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
Shetland
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Course Code
F715
Institution Code
H49
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
Scottish Higher
A level
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | £1,285 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £7,440 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| EU, International | £8,925 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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