BSc Marine and Freshwater Biology
Entry requirements
A level: BBB-BCC with B in Biology IB: 30-28 with 5 points in Biology at Higher Level
About this course
BSc Marine Biology, studying organisms across freshwater and marine environments. Core topics include Research Methods and Fieldwork. The course is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology and includes optional field courses in both marine and freshwater habitats. A substantial independent research project in the final year offers one-to-one academic supervision.
Modules
- Cell Biology
- Comparative Animal Physiology
- Ecology and Conservation
- Genetics, Evolution and Diversity
- Microbial and Plant Diversity
- Skills for Wildlife Scientists
- Aquatic Botany
- Freshwater Biology
- Marine Biology
- Research Methods
- Animal Behaviour
- Environmental Microbiology and Monitoring
- Introduction to Geographic Information Systems and Landscape Ecology
- Invertebrate Zoology
- Researching Behavioural Ecology
- Vertebrate Zoology
- Fish Biology, Fisheries and Aquaculture
- Practical Aquatic Conservation
- Research Project
- Behavioural Neurobiology
- Environmental Regulation and Consultancy
- Freshwater Biology Field Course
- Marine Biology Field Course
- Population and Community Ecology
- Wildlife Conservation & Biodiversity