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BSc (Hons) Marine Biology

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University of Stirling

Program overview

Marine Biology is the study of specialised plants and animals and how they ve adapted to the challenges of living in a marine environment It s also concerned with the impact human activity has on the health of the oceans Our course is truly multi-disciplinary It draws on other Biology disciplines including Ecology and the physical and environmental sciences to understand a habitat that covers around 71 per cent of the earth s surface We teach you the dynamics of aquatic systems and the biology of their organisms You ll learn about the science of diving and other underwater techniques Our mix of practical work fieldwork and research projects will ensure that you ll be ready for your career working with the oceans Stirling s Institute of Aquaculture which coordinates this course is the leading international centre in its field and the largest of its kind in the world with an excellent international reputation in teaching research innovation and consultancy The Institute of Aquaculture has received the UK s most prestigious academic honour the Queen s Anniversary Prize 2019 The honour recognises outstanding work that shows quality and innovation and delivers real benefit to the wider world through education and training It recognises our pioneering work in the world s fastest-growing food production sector and our bid to tackle global hunger

Duration: 13

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