- The course combines marine science with contemporary management concepts and has a focus on conservation issues in both coastal and marine ecosystems.
- The degree has a strong practical component. Students will develop skills in the laboratory and field in a range of tropical and subtropical environments including the Solitary Islands, Cape Byron and Great Barrier Reef marine parks.
- Explore global environmental issues including marine pollution and climate change, while also learning more about coral reef ecology and marine mammal conservation among other fascinating subjects.