BSc (Hons) Marine Science and Conservation in Bangor United Kingdom | Bangor University

In this Marine Science and Conservation BSc program, you'll investigate how ocean floor formations reveal their origins and influence current physical and biological processes. You'll examine the forces governing global ocean currents and study the evolution of intricate marine ecosystems alongside humanity's modern exploitation of these environments. The curriculum provides comprehensive training in conservation principles and their practical applications, while introducing key environmental challenges and policy considerations in marine preservation. Optional modules allow exploration of the legal frameworks governing marine conservation careers.
The urgency for marine conservation has reached unprecedented levels, making this program more relevant than ever. You'll gain both broad perspective and specialized knowledge to drive meaningful change. Graduates will possess a holistic understanding of marine ecosystems, conservation challenges, policy frameworks, and scientific methodologies - preparing them for roles with conservation groups, government agencies, environmental consultancies, and NGOs operating at various geographic scales.
Optional Placement Year and International Experience Year

Career Prospects
This degree delivers rigorous scientific training about marine environments while emphasizing employer-valued practical skills. Through elective modules, you can pursue diverse career paths including conservation work, environmental education, consultancy services, impact assessments, marine resource management, or advanced academic research. Our graduates have established successful careers across industries, academic institutions, non-profits, and government agencies worldwide.