About the course
This degree focuses on marine and Antarctic environments, combining ocean science with practical field and lab experience. You’ll study marine systems, climate and polar processes, and build skills in scientific methods and data analysis. Based in Hobart, the program is designed for students seeking an applied pathway into marine, coastal and polar science. This is a Bachelor degree in environmental and marine science. The programme develops laboratory techniques, scientific writing, and analytical methods for research and industry settings.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue roles in marine and polar science across government, research agencies, consultancies and environmental organisations. Career paths may include marine or Antarctic science support roles, environmental officer positions, field technician work, and coastal or fisheries-related monitoring and management. The program also provides preparation for further study and research in ocean, climate and polar disciplines. This is a Bachelor degree leading to marine and environmental science careers.
Living Costs in Hobart**
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Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,086 - 1,437 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 934 - 1,236 |
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Transportation (Daily) A$ 3 - 6 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 285 - 377 |

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