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Australia's sole Marine and Antarctic Science program stands unique, delivered in one of the planet's premier locations for temperate marine research. This degree equips you with essential expertise for thriving in the dynamic, expanding, and globally vital fields of marine science, fisheries, aquaculture, and Antarctic studies. For science enthusiasts, it offers the perfect blend of academic rigor and outdoor adventure - whether you're drawn to scientific research or practical applications in sustainable aquaculture. Policy-minded students will find crucial opportunities to shape marine and Antarctic governance, collaborating with international governments and industries to achieve sustainable objectives. Humanity's future is inextricably tied to ocean health, making this field's professionals vital contributors to both environmental preservation and human survival. Through all study pathways, you'll engage in global partnerships to advance sustainable development. Your education will unfold at IMAS, our internationally renowned hub for marine and Antarctic research and learning.
Admission to undergraduate courses at the University of Tasmania requires the completion of qualifications equivalent to a 12th year of education in Australia.
You can also meet the General Entry Requirement for this course with the following qualifications or prior studies:
Completion of an equivalent AQF Certificate IV or above
Complete or incomplete (minimum 25 credit points) of previous tertiary study at Bachelor level or higher
English language test scores: IELTS (Academic) - 6.0 (no individual band less than 5.5); TOEFL (iBT) - 72 (no skill below: Reading 10; Listening 9; Speaking 16; Writing 19); PTE Academic - 50 with no score lower than 42; UTAS English for Academic Purposes - EAP2 - 60% (no individual score less than 55%); Cambridge English C1 Advanced or B2 First - 169 with no less than 162 in any skill; Australian Education Management Group (AEMG) DEP EAP2 - Minimum overall score of 70% and no section score of less than 65%.