Bachelor of Science (Marine Biology)

Higher Education

The Bachelor of Science (Marine Biology) delves into marine organisms and their environmental interactions. Aimed at enthusiasts of marine life and coastal habitats, it addresses urgent challenges like climate change, resource depletion, and population growth. This course equips students to tackle global concerns such as the effects of tourism, pollution, and global warming on oceans. Graduates gain expertise in marine systems, ecological principles, environmental management, and acquire knowledge spanning from biology to oceanography.

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Study mode

On Campus

Duration

3 years

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Skills Shortage

This course trains you for a role where skilled workers are in demand in Australia.

Get job-ready

Gain the practical skills and experience needed to thrive in a real workplace.

Nationally recognised training

Training that is accredited and recognised across Australia.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements may vary by provider.

There are no formal academic requirements

Course fees

Fees can vary as they are set by individual training providers. The final cost will depend on your location, delivery method, and your eligibility for financial support.

Course fee

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Career opportunities

This course will prepare you for the following roles.

Fisheries Officer

Fisheries Scientist

Marine Biologist

Marine Conservationist

Oceanographer

Conservation Scientist

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Agriculture

Learn the basics of farm planning, operations, cropping and rural safety and progress to advanced agricultural training. Start your career in agriculture today.

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Environmental Management

Learn to monitor and enhance sustainability practices across industries, paving the way for a greener future. Pathways for domestic and international students.

Career opportunities

Environmental Officer

Conservation Trainee

Sustainability Officer

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Fishing and Aquaculture

Learn how to nurture and sustain aquatic life, specialising in areas like aquaculture farming, hatchery management, and seafood industry operations. Pathways for domestic and international students.

Career opportunities

Hatchery Technician

Aquaculture Technician

Fisheries Officer

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Marine Conservation

Discover your passion for marine conservation and turn it into a rewarding career with nationally recognised training courses. Pathways for domestic and international students.

Career opportunities

Conservation Trainee

Spotter Catcher

Marine Biologist

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