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At UQ's Heron Island Research Station on the southern Great Barrier Reef and Moreton Bay Research Station on North Stradbroke Island, you'll acquire hands-on field experience.
We'll teach you to implement diverse, scientifically-proven ecological and environmental approaches for safeguarding and responsibly managing crucial marine species and habitats worldwide.
This program equips you for various professional paths in research, education, aquaculture, wildlife preservation, and nature-based tourism.
Career opportunities
Our curriculum prepares you for your initial role and future advancement. Potential career paths include:
Marine biologist
Marine ecosystems researcher
Marine environmental consultant
Marine research officer
Fisheries officer
Fisheries research scientist