MBiol Marine and Freshwater Biology
Entry requirements
A level: ABB-BBB with B in Biology or Human Biology IB: 32-30 points overall with 6 points in Biology at Higher Level
About this course
MBiol in Marine Biology. Core topics include Statistics, Laboratory Techniques, Research Methods, and Fieldwork. The programme is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology and includes two independent research projects in the third and final years with one-to-one supervision. Optional field courses in marine and freshwater are available.
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
- Field and Laboratory Techniques
- Frontiers in the Biosciences
- MBiol Research Project
- Ecological Management and Conservation Biology
- Ecological Monitoring
- Fundamentals of Biodiversity
- Fundamentals of Remote Sensing and GIS
- Introduction to Environmental Law and Environmental Impact Assessment
- Statistical Concepts, Methods and Tools