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Marine Biology Newcastle University

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BSc (Hons) On-Campus find out 3 years find out £9250.00 year per find out

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Course Overview

Our Marine Biology BSc Honours degree provides you with a holistic understanding of human interaction with the marine environment.

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UCAS Code
C161

UCAS Institution Name and Code
NEWC, N21

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Degree Awarded
BSc Honours

Course Duration
3 Years

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Entry Requirements
A Level: AAB-ABB
IB: 34-35 points

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You will learn about invertebrates, fish, seabirds and marine mammals, as well as plants, algae and cyanobacteria. You'll also explore the chemical and physical properties of the oceans and their impact on marine life.

We place particular emphasis on sustainable management of this precious ecosystem, and you'll explore challenging issues such as biodiversity loss and climate change.

You will enjoy high levels of practical experience


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