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    MSc Applied Marine Science

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    Plymouth, GBMScIn-person1 year
    £21,000.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    120
    Credits

    MSc Applied Marine Science at University of Plymouth is a 120-credit, 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Plymouth, GB. Tuition is £21,000.

    About the program

    The program covers coastal processes, environmental pressures, marine resource management, and contemporary issues in marine science through taught modules, field and laboratory work, and an extended research project with dissertation. Students use specialist facilities and collaborate with research groups and industry partners.

    Focus: both
    Top 100 for Earth and Marine Sciences (QS World University Rankings 2023) | Top 15 for Earth and Marine Sciences (QS World University Rankings 2023)
    Part-time option

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    2 years (Graduate Route)

    $10,224.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MSc Applied Marine Science at University of Plymouth cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MSc Applied Marine Science at University of Plymouth is £21,000 across 120 required credits.
    Is MSc Applied Marine Science at University of Plymouth online or in-person?
    MSc Applied Marine Science at University of Plymouth is offered in-person.
    How long does MSc Applied Marine Science at University of Plymouth take to complete?
    MSc Applied Marine Science at University of Plymouth is structured around 1 year and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for MSc Applied Marine Science at University of Plymouth?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2:1 honours degree
    What work-permit options follow MSc Applied Marine Science at University of Plymouth?
    Post-completion work rights for MSc Applied Marine Science at University of Plymouth: 2 years (Graduate Route)