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Overview
With an emphasis on marine biological and ecological processes, the programme links biology of marine organisms and environmental studies with subjects in marine policy and planning.
The Marine Biological Resources programme offered by the University of Algarve offers, beside a wide variety of courses in the Thematic Modules, also a series of jointly developed activities.
The Marine Biological Resources programme offered by the University of Algarve programme will prepare you for a broad range of careers from academic marine research to working within industry, governmental or non-governmental organisations. Potential roles include:
- Fisheries biologist
- Marine consultant
- Ocean and coastal policy coordinator
- Contract scientific diver
- Marine biologist
- Oceanographer
- Marine park manager
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Marine Policy and Governance
- Marine Genomics
- Quantitative Methods in Marine Science
- Oceanography
- Marine Ecology
- Marine Gis and Spatial Planning
- Transferable Skills
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 87
Credits
120 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Earth Sciences Biology Marine Engineering View 5 other Masters in Earth Sciences in PortugalAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 87
Other requirements
General requirements
A prerequisite for admission is that applicants have a Bachelor (or Master) degree in biology, ecology, environmental sciences, oceanography, marine sciences, geography, geology, veterinary medicine or other equivalent degrees with minimum 180 credits at the latest before Sep 1st. For non-European students, preferably before Feb 28th.
Tuition Fee
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International
9000 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9000 EUR per year during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
4500 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4500 EUR per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Faro
400 - 800 EUR /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
For the IMBRSea there are 12 EM Partner Country scholarships and 4 EM Programme Countryscholarships available.
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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