12 monthsProgramme duration
31,000 GBPTuition Fee/year
1Scholarships
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Earth and Marine Sciences
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
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
Masters
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
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.
Tuition fees
Domestic
International
Scholarships
Newcastle University Nigeria Future Leaders Scholarships (2026 entry)
Value
$13518
Deadline
30 Aug 2026
Application requirements
QS Event Attendance is NOT required
Entry requirements
You must be admitted to this school to be awarded
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