Overview

Throughout this Marine Biology programme from The University of Exeter you'll:

Delve into the world of marine biology and explore everything from the biology of organisms to the ecosystems in which they reside.

You will experience hands-on fieldwork in the UK and abroad, allowing you to apply your knowledge to real-world situations.

Career opportunities

Many of our graduates are employed in discipline-relevant roles in the UK and overseas including laboratory-based positions, research, conservation management, ecology, teaching and nursing. Others use the skills gained on their course to enter widely different career paths in law, business or management.

Whatever you choose to do after graduation, your degree will stand you in good stead, with excellent employment prospects and transferable skills.

Below are a few examples of initial jobs undertaken by graduates from undergraduate programmes offered by the Centre for Ecology and Conservation*.

Recent graduates are now working as:

Conservation professionals

Biological scientists

Environment professionals

Laboratory technicians

Welfare and housing associate professionals

Web design professionals

Public relations professionals

Photographers, audio-visual and broadcasting equipment operators

Archivists and curators

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Genetics

Marine Biology

Evolution

Atmosphere and Ocean Systems

Remote Sensing for Environmental Management

Ice Sheets: Glaciology, Climate and the Oceans

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

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Language

English

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120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Penryn, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Marine Science View 86 other Bachelors in Marine Science in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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67

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

A-Level ABB

IB: 32/655

BTEC - DDM

GCSE C or 4 and B or 5

Access to HE 24 L3 Credits at Distinction Grade and 21 L3 credits at Merit Grade.

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Tuition Fees

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31200 GBP / year

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9790 GBP / year

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