Overview

You can often see marine life from the windows of your classrooms! NSU’s location, at the edge of diverse marine, freshwater and terrestrial ecosystems, allows for faculty, researchers and students to engage in multidisciplinary research.

With Marine Biology programme offered by Nova Southeastern University , you’ll learn from experienced professors and researchers at the forefront of their profession. You'll gain firm grounding in large ecosystems, laboratory techniques and ecology. Your electives will take you deeper into zoology, sharks and coral communities. The oceans and their inhabitants offer hope of new and great scientific discoveries in fields such as medicine, environmental restoration and protection and green technologies. With your bachelor’s in marine biology from NSU, you’ll be prepared to develop solutions to local and global issues.

Career

With your marine biology degree you’ll be prepared for a number of career opportunities, including those in aquaria/husbandry, coastal development, ecotourism, education, environmental consulting, maritime law, journalism, marine engineering, pharmaceuticals, research, veterinary science, water management and more. With the selection of appropriate courses, a marine biology degree also opens possibilities for a career in the health professions. Many marine biology graduates choose to continue their studies in master's and doctoral programs in marine science, as well as medical, dental, veterinary, and other professional schools.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Vertebrate Zoology

Evolution

Biochemistry

Environmental Science Laboratory

Food Web Dynamics

Biology of Fishes

Sharks and Their Relatives

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Davie, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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Request Submission of Official Transcripts
Choose Whether to Submit Test Scores
Complete the School Report (Common Application only)
Submit Letter(s) of Recommendation

Submit Proof of English Language Proficiency

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

40500 USD / year

≈ 40500 USD / year
Out-of-State

40500 USD / year

≈ 40500 USD / year
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In-State

40500 USD / year

≈ 40500 USD / year

Additional Details

NSU awards renewable scholarships up to $22,000

Living costs

Davie

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Disciplines

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