Applied Aquatic Biology MSc

This aquatic ecosystem is under threat. This course is for those want to face the issues of pollution, overfishing and climate change from the frontline – and take your studies and experience to postgraduate level too –then this MSc Applied Aquatic Biology course will meet your ambitions. In this course, you will learn about research at the Institute of Marine Sciences, or carry out microbiological work at the University’s Field Centre for Environmental Technology at Petersfield Sewage Works; Rear coldwater species for restocking programmes, or trial fish food at the Sparsholt College National Aquatics Training Centre; Cover ecosystem function and management, and learn advanced laboratory and field skills; Learn from leading international researchers and outside agencies, including environmental consultancies, government bodies and the industry. Students be assessed through: exams, coursework, presentations, final year project. Teaching by leading international researchers, and close links with environmental consultancies, government bodies and the industry, ensures your training links directly to UK and international employment opportunities. Previous graduates have gone on to pursue: consultancy work; government-based research; conservation; teaching; further study.