Taught course

Marine Conservation and Sustainability

Institution
Newcastle University · School of Natural and Environmental Sciences
Qualifications
MSc

Entry requirements

A 2:2 honours degree in a relevant subject, or an international equivalent. You also need three to six months' relevant practical experience.

You will also be considered on an individual basis if you have non-standard qualifications and/or relevant practical experience.

Months of entry

September

Course content

Our Marine Conservation and Sustainability MSc equips you with the skills and expertise to conduct impactful research. You'll addresses real-world challenges like creating sustainable oceans that support both people and nature.

At Newcastle, marine science focuses on the conservation and responsible management of aquatic resources. Here, you'll develop the skills for sustainable management of our oceans and marine ecosystems.

Our research-active staff ensure our curriculum is globally relevant and cutting-edge. You’ll improve your practical, professional, and research skills so that you’re ready for the next step in your career.

This degree will prepare you for a wide range of careers in marine management and sustainability. You’ll graduate as a skilled, knowledgeable, experienced, and well-connected professional.

Our research themes cover:

  • ocean sciences
  • evolution and behaviour
  • ecology and conservation
  • society, management and governance
  • anthropogenic and climate impacts
  • marine biotechnology

Information for international students

See Newcastle University's course entry for more information

Fees and funding

See Newcastle University's course entry for more information

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MSc
    full time
    12 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Name
Admissions
Email
snes.admissons@ncl.ac.uk
Phone
+44 (0) 191 208 8888