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MRes Marine Ecosystems at Newcastle University

Newcastle University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Learn about the world’s oceans with our Marine Ecosystems MRes. This research Master's will will prepare you for a career in marine research. Explore the essential concepts and critical issues shaping our oceans with our Marine Ecosystems MRes.

Faculty: Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering  |  Department: School of Natural and Environmental Sciences  |  Duration: Full time: 1 year  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Compulsory modules include: MRes Research Project, Quantitative Ecological Research Methods, Sustainability of Human and Natural Systems, Understanding Marine Ecosystems.

Career pathways

These partnerships provide you with the opportunity for exchanges and involvement. Graduate roles and employers include: Eco System Analyst at Joint Nature Conservation Committee; Grants Case Manager at Marine Management Organisation; Managing Director at Celtic Deep; Northumberland Inshore Fishery and Conservation Authority; Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries , Indonesia; Cape Eleuthera Institute , Bahamas; Banyan Tree Global Foundation, Maldives.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent in: biology zoology botany ecology marine science oceanography environmental science geography earth sciences English language: IELTS 7.0 overall with a minimum of 6.5 in all sub-skills.

Domestic applicants: GBP 14,300 a year (2027/28). Full time tuition fee per year Source

International applicants: GBP 31,900 a year (2027/28). Full time tuition fee per year Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: Full time: 1 year

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