Hobart,
NSW,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Marine and Antarctic Science - Sustainable Aquaculture in Hobart Australia | University of Tasmania
University of Tasmania
|
Hobart Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
47,407
(c. USD33,217.9)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
This program equips students for successful careers in scientific research or industry by emphasizing both the quantitative aspects of marine and Antarctic studies and their practical implementation in business and management. Learners develop professional scientific competencies, including participation in academic peer review, teamwork, and hands-on fieldwork, lab work, or industrial applications. After completing the program, you'll possess the ability to evaluate and address complex challenges, effectively share findings with diverse groups, and articulate the societal importance of marine and Antarctic studies. These competencies prepare alumni to tackle worldwide concerns including sustainable fisheries, climate adaptation, and ocean conservation. Numerous alumni pursue advanced research degrees, focusing on IMAS' specialized fields such as polar science, marine resource management, ecosystem studies, environmental change, marine policy, and earth-ocean interactions.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Admission to most postgraduate coursework courses at the University of Tasmania require qualifications equivalent to an Australian bachelor degree. Applicants must achieve the required grade in their qualifying studies, meet any prerequisite subjects, and meet English language requirements to be eligible for an offer. To be admitted to study the Master of Marine and Antarctic Science you must have a Bachelor of Marine and Antarctic Science or Graduate Diploma in Marine and Antarctic Science from the University of Tasmania, or an equivalent qualification from a recognised tertiary education institution. An example of an equivalent qualification is a Bachelor of Science with a major in life sciences (such as biology, environmental science, zoology, plant science, marine biology, ecology etc).
In addition, specifically for the Governance and Policy specialisation, students may be admitted with a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in a governance and policy field from a recognised tertiary education institution with evidence of completion of units at undergraduate level that are related to life sciences. 
Tuition
AUD
47,407