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About the course
Marine Biology is an undergraduate course focused on the study of marine organisms and how they behave and interact with their environment. You’ll build scientific knowledge relevant to oceans, coasts and aquatic ecosystems, with learning that supports pathways into marine research, conservation and industry. This is a Bachelor-level science specialisation in marine biology. The programme develops laboratory techniques, scientific writing, and analytical methods for research and industry settings.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue roles across marine-focused sectors including environmental consulting, fisheries and marine conservation agencies, and research organisations. Opportunities may also extend to the resource and marine industries and emerging areas such as marine renewables. This Bachelor-level science specialisation in marine biology supports careers working with ocean ecosystems, management and applied marine science. Preparing graduates for laboratory technician, research assistant, and science-based industry entry roles.
Living Costs in Perth**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,255 - 1,660 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 866 - 1,146 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 243 - 321 |
Average Salary***
