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  Marine and Coastal Resource Management MSc


University of Chester    Biological Sciences

Full time & Part time See Course MSc 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time
Biological Sciences (4)

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Are you passionate about protecting the marine environment? Our Marine and Coastal Resource Management MSc is the perfect programme for you. Gain advanced theoretical knowledge and practical skills in identifying, measuring, and quantifying marine resources and their impacts. Through interactive learning, field research, and lab-based studies, you'll develop the expertise to make informed decisions on wildlife management, conservation, and sustainable resource exploitation. With no final exams, you'll be assessed through field reports, presentations, and an independent research project. This course opens doors to exciting career opportunities in fisheries management, environmental consultancy, renewable energy, and more. Join us and make a difference in marine conservation.

About the course

This degree provides excellent training to build a successful career in the field of marine environmental protection.

Course overview

Our ability to predict and understand the level and type of impacts that humans levy on the marine environment through activities associated with waste dumping, fisheries and aquaculture, oil and mineral extraction, tourism and recreation, and industrial and urban development underpins knowledge of how and why interactions of these often conflicting enterprises need to be managed and controlled. This course provides a wide range of unique and exciting theoretical and practical training opportunities for students aspiring to build successful careers in the marine environment sector.

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Entry Requirements

Applicants should normally have one of the following:

An Honours degree (minimum 2:1) containing a significant content of marine/ecological/behavioural/biological science or a relevant postgraduate qualification

Substantial relevant work experience, together with evidence of recent study or writing at an appropriate level

Overseas candidates should also be competent in English and have achieved, as a minimum, one of the following standards: IELTS – 6.5; TOEFL – 88.

Applicants are also expected to submit one strong reference, with their application.

Potential students may be invited to attend for interview.


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