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Marine Biology degrees in Australia

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Bachelor of Marine Science and Master of Marine Biology Dual Degree

The University of Western Australia Australia

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Bachelor of Marine Biology and Climate Change Bachelor Degree

University of Technology Sydney (UTS) Australia

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Marine Biology (Honours) BSc (Hons)

Murdoch University Australia

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Bachelor of Science (Marine Biology) Bachelor Degree

The University of Adelaide Australia

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Study a Marine Biology degree in Australia in 2025

Marine Biology, as a degree, focuses on the study of marine organisms and ecosystems, exploring the diverse life forms that inhabit our oceans. It encompasses various scientific disciplines, including biology, ecology, zoology, and oceanography, to understand and conserve marine life.

Studying Marine Biology allows individuals to delve into the fascinating world of marine life and contribute to the understanding and conservation of our oceans. With the increasing importance of marine conservation and sustainability, this degree provides graduates with the opportunity to contribute to vital research and initiatives aimed at preserving marine biodiversity and ensuring the health of our marine ecosystems. Whether your passion lies in marine conservation, research, or education, Marine Biology offers a fulfilling and impactful career path in harmony with the ocean environment.

Graduates of a degree in Marine Biology will have a wide variety of career options available to them in the field of marine science and conservation. These include marine biologist, research assistant, conservation officer, environmental consultant, and aquaculture specialist. This degree opens doors to work with marine research institutions, government agencies, environmental NGOs, and educational organisations.

Your degree will be delivered through a combination of lectures, seminars, laboratory work, and field trips. Depending on your course, you may also have the opportunity to participate in practical field research or internships. Modules you study could include:

  • Marine Ecology
  • Marine Biodiversity and Conservation
  • Marine Physiology
  • Oceanography
  • Marine Fisheries

Study in Australia

Famous for surfing, sunshine and beaches, Australia has so much to offer to international students. The country's rich culture and history makes it a incredibly diverse country, and one that is welcoming and warm towards the international community. Australia has long been seen as a global leader in higher education, and places emphasis on delivering world-class education to both domestic and international students. The Group of Eight Universities is a prestigious group of universities that focus on providing internationally renowned faculty and research facilities across Australian higher education.

See our detailed guide to studying in Australia for international students.

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