Masters Degrees in Ocean Sciences

The analysis and assessment of our climate and earth system increasingly require interdisciplinary competencies. The MSc ICSS program teaches across all subjects involved in climate research in order to provide a holistic picture of the climate system. Read more

The MSc by Research (MScRes) is a one-year full-time research programme that differs from a taught Masters programme by placing more emphasis on research, and by being examined much more like a PhD, by viva voce (oral) examination, rather than by grading of coursework and dissertation. Read more

Ocean acidification, energy resources, coastal erosion and flooding are just some of the issues that make ocean science such an important component when addressing the world’s most pressing environmental, energy and construction challenges. Read more

You will focus on a particular area of oceanography, which may be influenced by the subject area of your first degree, and develop specific knowledge and skills in areas determined by the modules you select and the nature of the research you undertake. Read more

This international Erasmus Mundus Master program provides high quality teaching in general oceanography with a specialization in marine environment. Read more

Oceanographers investigate both fundamental and applied problems relating to the physics, mathematics, biology, chemistry, and geology of the sea, often working across traditional academic disciplines. Read more

". The MSc in Physical Oceanography at the University of Bangor, which has received NERC funding since 1965, meets a critical skills need in the UK for modellers and numerate environmental scientists. Read more

This MSc is a full-time one-year course, consisting of 9 months taught course and 3 months research project, and examined by continuous assessment. Read more

Our Master’s programme in Climate Physics offers you a unique combination of theoretical . courses.  and practical training in all aspects of the Earth’s climate. Read more

Scholarship opportunity from ScottishPower Foundation. Apply now.  for this scholarship, which meets full enrolment costs and provides a generous monthly living allowance of £1,200. Read more

The programme is strongly research-focused. You will develop the advanced skills and knowledge required for further academic study or research-focused industry roles. Read more

This Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Aquaculture, Environment and Society (EMJMD, ACES) offers specialised training to deliver highly skilled graduates capable of addressing the challenge of food provision for a growing world population. Read more

An increasing number of chemicals is used by society today, which are also released into the environment. Ecotoxicology is concerned with their potential impacts on the ecosystem. Read more

Galway’s identity is intertwined with the rugged coasts and waters of Ireland’s iconic west. The. MSc in Coastal and Marine Environments. Read more

How does increasing temperatures affect whales and seals? How does over-fishing influence marine food-webs? How do we restore and protect the Wadden Sea?. Read more