MSc Applied Marine Science

The MSc Applied Marine Science course offered by Plymouth University is specially designed to provide students with the necessary knowledge and skills required in the marine science sector. It offers a holistic approach to marine science, focussing on understanding the key processes and impacts operating in the marine environment. The course spans one year when undertaken full time and two years for part-time students. Course Content: The course includes studying the chemical, physical, and biological processes of the marine environment with an in-depth understanding of their impacts. Further, it involves analysing marine data, and understanding how industry and advances in technology can influence research in marine sciences.Key Modules: Important modules of the course consist of Researching the Marine Environment, Marine Remote Sensing and Data Analysis, Marine Resources, Processes and Impacts, and Marine Environmental Law and Management.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology (IMarEST).Future Careers: Graduates of this course can develop careers in environmental consultancy, marine resource policy and planning, marine data analysis and interpretation, aquatic conservation management, and marine environmental organisations.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.