BSc Honours - Marine Science in Murdoch Australia | Murdoch University

Enhance your hands-on experimental abilities, creative problem-solving, analytical thinking, and data interpretation skills to tackle global challenges through a science degree. Specialize in an area that fascinates you—whether it's Games Technology, Biomedical Science, Marine Biology, Forensic Biology & Toxicology, Animal Health, Conservation & Wildlife Biology, Chemistry, Physics & Nanotechnology, Genetics & Molecular Biology, or Sport & Health Science. Broaden your education beyond the classroom with international study trips, internships, or industry and community projects. Marine Biology students, for instance, engage in fieldwork, coastal expeditions, and research along Western Australia's stunning shoreline.

Gain real-world expertise through professional placements, tackling science-based projects for actual organizations. Games Technology students, for example, apply scientific principles to create games, apps, and AI systems. Widen your career opportunities by pairing your major with another scientific discipline or pursuing a dual degree in fields like law, business, management, or communications. Three compelling reasons to choose Murdoch for Science: Dive deep into your preferred scientific field—from animal science to health science and technology. Train in cutting-edge teaching and research labs, as well as our on-campus wetlands and farm. Learn from distinguished academics who are shaping their fields while building your professional connections before graduation.

The Honours program offers an additional year to deepen the expertise gained during your undergraduate Marine Science studies. Outstanding academic performance may qualify you for Marine Science Honours, where you'll collaborate with faculty on an intensive research project of your choice. This advanced year includes specialized research training to refine your investigative skills.