Marine Conservation and Sustainability MSc 12 months Postgraduate Programme By Newcastle University |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Earth and Marine Sciences

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Master's

Study Mode

On Campus

Our Marine Conservation and Sustainability MSc equips you with the skills and expertise to conduct impactful research. You'll addresses real-world challenges like creating sustainable oceans that support both people and nature.


The world’s oceans and their ecosystems have never been under as much pressure as they are today.


At Newcastle, marine science focuses on the conservation and responsible management of aquatic resources. Here, you'll develop the skills for sustainable management of our oceans and marine ecosystems.


Our research-active staff ensure our curriculum is globally relevant and cutting-edge. You’ll improve your practical, professional, and research skills so that you’re ready for the next step in your career.


This degree will prepare you for a wide range of careers in marine management and sustainability. You’ll graduate as a skilled, knowledgeable, experienced, and well-connected professional.


Our research themes cover:


  • ocean sciences
  • evolution and behaviour
  • ecology and conservation
  • society, management and governance
  • anthropogenic and climate impacts
  • marine biotechnology

We have a diverse network of collaborators at regional, national and international level. We collaborate with a wide range of higher education institutes, governmental and non-governmental organisations and commercial industries for impact.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Earth and Marine Sciences

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Master's

Study Mode

On Campus

Our Marine Conservation and Sustainability MSc equips you with the skills and expertise to conduct impactful research. You'll addresses real-world challenges like creating sustainable oceans that support both people and nature.


The world’s oceans and their ecosystems have never been under as much pressure as they are today.


At Newcastle, marine science focuses on the conservation and responsible management of aquatic resources. Here, you'll develop the skills for sustainable management of our oceans and marine ecosystems.


Our research-active staff ensure our curriculum is globally relevant and cutting-edge. You’ll improve your practical, professional, and research skills so that you’re ready for the next step in your career.


This degree will prepare you for a wide range of careers in marine management and sustainability. You’ll graduate as a skilled, knowledgeable, experienced, and well-connected professional.


Our research themes cover:


  • ocean sciences
  • evolution and behaviour
  • ecology and conservation
  • society, management and governance
  • anthropogenic and climate impacts
  • marine biotechnology

We have a diverse network of collaborators at regional, national and international level. We collaborate with a wide range of higher education institutes, governmental and non-governmental organisations and commercial industries for impact.

Admission Requirements

70+
4.5+
6.5+
2.7+
125+

A 2:2 honours degree in a relevant subject, or an international equivalent.


You will also be considered on an individual basis if you have non-standard qualifications and/or relevant practical experience.

12 Months
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
14,200 GBP
International
31,000 GBP

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