
Overview
As well as giving an overview of Physical Oceanography , this course offered at the Bangor University enable students to study in detail those aspects of the subject for which they have particular interest.
Careers
This course has run for over 40 years and past students have gone on to become Nobel Laureates, directors of the main UK Oceanographic laboratories and managing directors of major commercial oceanographic companies. Many hold posts in the marine industries, particularly in consultancy companies that provide services in oceanography to the oil industry and companies concerned with engineering operations in shelf seas. There are opportunities in Government Laboratories and agencies with responsibility for estuarine and coastal waters. Many graduates have continued to higher degrees and an academic career.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses included:
- Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
- Key Concepts and Techniques
- Marine Renewable Energy
- Literature Review-Project Plan
- Climate and Climate Change
- Dissertation
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Applications are accepted throughout the year, but it is advised that you apply by the end of June (September intake) or late October (for January intake).
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Campus Location
- Bangor, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Earth Sciences Oceanography View 39 other Masters in Earth Sciences in United KingdomExplore more key information
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Academic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Successful applicants normally hold, or expect to obtain, a 2(ii) undergraduate Honours degree in a physical, mathematical or other numerate science. Applicants from other subject areas (e.g. Geography, Geology, Biology and other sciences) or with relevant employment experience are encouraged to apply, provided that they can demonstrate high levels of motivation and experience in their Personal Statement and CV and have mathematics to A-level or beyond.
- IELTS: 6.0 (with no element below 5.5) is required.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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International
22500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 22500 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
11500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11500 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Bangor
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Physical Oceanography.
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