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BSc (Hons) Marine & Freshwater Biology (Part-time) at Edinburgh Napier University

Edinburgh Napier University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Explore the aquatic environment, its importance in understanding climate change, and how to monitor and protect marine and freshwater species in a sustainable manner. The aquatic realm makes up more than 70 per cent of the Earth’s surface and represents the largest domain on earth. This course focuses on the study of the fascinating diversity of life contained in these habitats.

Duration: 6 years  |  Study mode: part-time; also available full-time  |  Intake: September / Study / Abroad: / Yes  |  Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Entry requirements

Year 1 entry. Scottish Higher: standard BBBB including Human Biology, Biology, Chemistry or Physics. minimum offer BBCC including Human Biology, Biology, Chemistry or Physics. A Level: BCC including Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Applied Science. BTEC (QCF) Extended Diploma Level 3: Minimum grades DMM (Distinction, Merit, Merit) in a related subject. BTEC (QCF) National Diploma Level 3 plus A Level: Minimum grades DM (Distinction, Merit) in a related subject. A Level grade C. Irish Leaving Certificate: Grades H2/H2/H3/H3 including a Science subject (Biology, Human Biology, Chemistry, Physics). International Baccalaureate Diploma: Award of Diploma with 28 points overall with three HL subjects at grades 6, 5, 4 including a Science (Biology, Human Biology, Chemistry or Physics) at minimum grade 5. T Level: Grade M T Level must be completed in a Science subject or A Level Science may be required. Please contact [email protected] to check if you meet the subject specific requirements.

Intake: September / Study / Abroad: / Yes

Duration: 6 years

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