Overview

Combining ecological, physical, and computational approaches, this course equips graduates with the skills and knowledge needed to tackle pressing marine challenges, from climate change and fisheries management to renewable energy and coastal conservation.

Key Features

Interdisciplinary approach: gain expertise in physical oceanography, marine ecology, fisheries science, and renewable energy – choosing your own path through these subject areas.

Field-based learning: participate in coastal and offshore research, working with real-world marine datasets.

Research-led teaching: benefit from Bangor’s internationally recognised expertise in marine and environmental science.

Career-ready skills: graduates are well-equipped for roles in environmental consultancy, marine policy, conservation, fisheries management, and scientific research.

The Marine Science programme offered by Bangor University is ideal for students with backgrounds in marine science, environmental science, geography, biology, or related disciplines who are eager to deepen their understanding of marine systems and develop practical skills for careers in ocean and coastal management.

If you are passionate about the marine environment and want to contribute to its conservation and sustainable use, this programme is for you.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

You will be able to choose in developing expertise in marine conservation, habitat ecology, fisheries management, and the role of oceans in climate regulation, alongside hands-on training in fieldwork and data analysis.

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-30 00:00:00

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Applications: throughout the year, but we would generally advise that you send in your application form by the end of June (for September intake).

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bangor, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Marine Science View 70 other Masters in Marine Science in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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4.5

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6.5

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General requirements

The University will accept applications throughout the year, but we would generally advise that you send in your application form by the end of June (for September intake) or the end of October (for January intake).

This will ensure you have time to make any funding and/or accommodation arrangements, and for any transcripts and references to be obtained if required. This will also give you more time to meet any conditions we may potentially attach to an offer.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

22500 GBP / year

≈ 22500 GBP / year
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Citizens or residents

11500 GBP / year

≈ 11500 GBP / year

Living costs

Bangor

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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