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Ocean Science

Bangor University

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Course options

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Bangor University - Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Ocean Science encompasses the study of all aspects of the global marine environment, from estuaries and coasts to the deep ocean. This course involves the application of specialist scientific disciplines (biology, chemistry, geology, mathematics, physics) to observe and to understand the diverse and often complex processes governing the Earth-Ocean-Atmosphere system.This degree provides a rigorous multidisciplinary foundation together with more specialised training offered across a wide range of marine topics. We have designed this degree to provide the knowledge and skills needed to embark on a scientific career applied to the sea the practical and field skills elements of this course are a particular highlight. We offer a lot of flexibility and choice in order to allow you to develop your own particular strengths and interests and move on into a wide range of careers. You are able to decide which area of Marine Science interests you most and choose modules accordingly with options in Biology, Chemistry, Geology and Physics.‘Placement Year’ and 'International Experience Year’ options are available for this course. You will have the opportunity to fully consider these options when you have started your course at Bangor and can make an application for a transfer onto such a pathway at the appropriate time. You can find more information about these options on our website and if you have any questions, please get in touch.If you don’t have the required qualifications for this degree-level course or are looking to re-enter education after time away from study, then a Foundation Year Programme might be the right choice for you. Please see Geological Oceanography (with Foundation Year) F62F.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 21,000per year

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

University information

Bangor University

Bangor University

Bangor University

  • University League Table

    49th

  • Campus address

    Bangor University - Main Campus, Bangor Main campus, Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 2DG, United Kingdom

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With more than 10,000 students from across the world, Bangor University offers a diverse and friendly environment.
Bangor University offers postgraduate scholarships, studentships, and bursaries for international students.
The uni's International Student Support Office offers free guidance on any concerns, from student life to visas, family to accommodation, or general wellbeing.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Geology

    27th out of 29

  • Entry standards

    / Max 225
    116 52%

    21st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    74.0 74%

    23rd

    1

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.01 75%

    27th

    19

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