Marine Science

  Scotland

Description: This exciting course is set in an area with an enormous wealth of marine and coastal environments. You will examine many of these ecosystems and habitats first-hand, learning how to address global concepts and issues in marine science. You will be based in the internationally renowned marine laboratory and have the opportunity to study in a true research environment. Class sizes are typically small (less than 15 students) allowing excellent access to tutors and facilities.

Highlights: Year 2 modules:
Marine Skills field course
Statistics and Experimental Design
Marine Biology
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Marine and Estuarine Systems
Physical Oceanography
Chemical Oceanography
Marine Geology
Marine Resources

Options to enter: Study Abroad (1 year) or degree (4 years)
For degree students: opportunity to go on exchange to the Arctic

Degree Level: Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Minimum Education: High School

Cost in US$: 13000/year

Experience Required: no

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel to Scotland Independently

Typically Participants Work Independently or in Groups of 15

Application Process Involves:

• Online Application plus Application Assessment

UHI Millennium Institute's Mission Statement: To be a distinctive and innovative university of national and international significance; a university with a pivotal role in the educational, economic, social, cultural and environmental infrastructure of its region and which reaches out to the people of the Highlands and Islands and the rest of the world through its research and teaching.

Year Founded: 2001