BSc Marine Biology

Course Overview Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of marine biology through this comprehensive program that explores diverse ocean ecosystems from tropical reefs to polar seas. You'll learn from internationally renowned researchers while developing essential scientific skills through hands-on laboratory work and field experiences. The course offers unique opportunities to study marine environments locally in Essex and internationally in locations like Scotland, Greece, and Indonesia. Key Program Highlights Learn from internationally renowned academics conducting research in coral reef conservation, fisheries management, and marine biotechnology Gain extensive practical experience through laboratory work in our STEM Centre and field studies in local Essex coastal ecosystems Participate in international field trips to locations including Scotland, Greece, and Indonesia's Coral Triangle Opportunity to learn scuba diving and participate in underwater research surveys during the Indonesia field trip Complete an independent research project tailored to your interests, with past projects spanning oyster fisheries, sea turtle ecology, and coral reef conservation