Marine Ecosystem Management MSc

The MSc in Marine Ecosystem Management is a one-year taught programme run by the School of Biology. The programme takes a holistic approach to understanding ecosystem function and services, and draws on the quantitative and diverse academic expertise within the Universitys Scottish Oceans Institute (SOI).  <br/><br/>**Highlights**<br/>- Modules include intense training in quantitative techniques (for example, statistical modelling and GIS). <br/><br/><br/>- You might have the exciting opportunity to conduct fieldwork locally as part of a core module and further afield as part of optional field courses (extra cost applicable) including polar ecology in Antarctica or scientific diving in a tropical location.<br/><br/><br/>- Core modules in marine ecosystem function and management are complemented by a selection from optional modules including marine conservation case study, biologging, population biology, fisheries research, and estimating abundance. <br/><br/><br/>- Stimulating, small class sizes with a focus on student-led, experiential learning. <br/>