Graduate Certificate in Marine Science
University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 01595D
Through fieldwork and engaging interactions with experts, develop advanced knowledge of coastal and marine ecology. Explore critical issues facing global marine environments, and develop specialist knowledge of strategies and partnerships required to sustainably manage marine resources. In this program you will learn to design research projects, investigate complex problems, collect and interpret data, participate in scientific peer review processes, formulate solutions, and communicate outcomes. Youll plan and implement a substantive hands-on marine research project and broaden your understanding of the various dimensions of marine science through interactions with experts from different disciplines and identify a research topic and supervisor that best meets your career interests. Youll also participate in extended coursework training component to build breadth of discipline knowledge followed by an advanced hands-on research project to develop depth of expertise.
Structure
Total units: 48
Subjects
- ENS500 Coastal and Marine Ecology
- ENS501 Coastal Conservation Planning
- SRP721 Special Research
Standard entry requirements
Completion of an undergraduate degree (AQF 7 or equivalent) from a recognised higher education institution or equivalent.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UniSC Sunshine Coast | Domestic: $10,148 | No |
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