Perth,
WA,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Pursuing an honors degree in Marine Science involves investigating either marine ecosystem dynamics (Marine Biology specialization) or coastal/oceanic physical processes (Coastal and Oceans specialization). Students undertake diverse research projects covering marine conservation, fisheries, oceanography, coastal processes, and ocean monitoring. Projects may involve original data collection or analysis of existing datasets. Through this work, students develop essential skills in analytical reasoning, research methodology, data interpretation, scientific communication, and public speaking. These competencies prepare graduates for advanced research studies or careers in environmental consulting, government agencies, or related fields.