MSc in Marine Science
University of Otago

362 Leith Street, Dunedin North, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
NZD 48,785.00
NZD 48,785.00
NZD 10,000.00
NZD 0.00
1 Years
Course Overview
The MSc in Marine Science at the University of Otago gives you the chance to learn about the essential marine environment that supports life on Earth. This postgraduate study in Marine Science is known and respected worldwide. It covers many fields, including ocean ecosystems, marine biology, chemistry, and environmental processes. You will learn how human activities affect the ocean and ways to protect aquatic life. The course helps you build skills in research, data analysis, and environmental management. With a Marine Science degree, you... Read more
The MSc in Marine Science at the University of Otago gives you the chance to learn about the essential marine environment that supports life on Earth. This postgraduate study in Marine Science is known and respected worldwide. It covers many fields, including ocean ecosystems, marine biology, chemistry, and environmental processes. You will learn how human activities affect the ocean and ways to protect aquatic life. The course helps you build skills in research, data analysis, and environmental management. With a Marine Science degree, you can work in many areas like research, government, industry, and conservation groups. Graduates often find employment with regional councils, government agencies such as the Department of Conservation, and organizations dedicated to marine protection. This program prepares you for a marine science career full of new challenges and chances to make a real difference for our planet’s oceans and coastal areas.
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Career Opportunities
Graduates with an MSc in Marine Science can find employment in a variety of fields. A Marine Science degree prepares you for roles in government agencies, research centers, and environmental organizations. Many work in applied research, marine consulting, or with NGOs and advocacy groups. Some join regional councils, the Department of Conservation, or the Ministry for Primary Industries. Others work with NIWA or in the tourism and education sectors. This postgraduate study in Marine Science also leads to opportunities in science communication, marine policy, or teaching. You can work on marine conservation projects, monitor ocean health, or study climate change effects. A Marine Science... Read more
Graduates with an MSc in Marine Science can find employment in a variety of fields. A Marine Science degree prepares you for roles in government agencies, research centers, and environmental organizations. Many work in applied research, marine consulting, or with NGOs and advocacy groups. Some join regional councils, the Department of Conservation, or the Ministry for Primary Industries. Others work with NIWA or in the tourism and education sectors. This postgraduate study in Marine Science also leads to opportunities in science communication, marine policy, or teaching. You can work on marine conservation projects, monitor ocean health, or study climate change effects. A Marine Science career may take you from local coastal zones to tropical reefs or even Antarctica. You may also find work in private firms, media companies like Natural History New Zealand, or research-based industries. This field is broad, and the skills you gain open many doors in New Zealand and overseas.
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Course Summary
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362 Leith Street, Dunedin North, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
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1 Year's Post Graduation (PG)
Program Length -
Available Intakes
Jan,Feb,Mar,Apr,May,July,Aug,Sep,Oct,Nov,June
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NZD 48,785.00/Year
Tuition Fees -
Minimum Deposit
NZD 48,785.00 -
Scholarship
NZD 10,000.00 -
NZD 0.00/Year
Application Fees -
NZD 20,000.00/Year
Living Cost
University
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Minimum Level of Education Completed
Bachelor
Minimum Mark (%) OR Minimum CGPA
Mark:60% OR CGPA:2.70