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Marine Biology

University of Plymouth

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Course options

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Plymouth Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Join a marine biology degree with an international reputation. With doorstep access to a stunning coastline and some of Europe’s best marine facilities, you'll experience marine biology at the highest level, both in the laboratory and field.


Learn from the best

We're at the forefront of knowledge in how marine organisms are composed, function, evolve and interact within ecosystems.


From the laboratory to field

Developing rigorous scientists through practical experience in core research skills and cutting-edge techniques.


Facing global challenges

We'll prepare you to find the answers to fundamental questions and solutions for the challenges associated with climate change, habitat loss, pollution and sustainable food production.


This course is for you if...

- you're passionate about exploring marine life, from coastal margins to the deep sea- you seek hands-on experience in both laboratory and field settings- you are passionate about understanding and finding solutions to the challenges facing marine ecosystems- you want to develop the practical, intellectual and scientific skills to become a practising marine biologist.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 18,100per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Plymouth

University of Plymouth

University of Plymouth

  • University League Table

    67th

  • Campus address

    Plymouth University, Drake Circus, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 8AA, United Kingdom

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Join a thriving international community made up of 2,000 students from over 100 different countries.
Find your uni family in one of many international student groups at the Students' Union.
To reward outstanding achievement and to help ease concerns you may have about funding your studies, the university offers several international scholarships.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Biological Sciences

    43rd out of 87 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 225
    127 56%

    36th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    69.0 69%

    53rd

    6

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.18 80%

    36th

    3

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