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Overview
One of the first undergraduate marine biology programs in the country, Florida Tech’s is also one of the strongest.
Oceans cover over 70% of our world, yet scientists estimate that only a fraction of the oceans have been explored. Marine biology encompasses so much of the biology of these oceans and marine organisms, from viruses to whales, and from molecular biology to global warming. Studying in the Marine Biology program at the Florida Institute of Technology can include a wide variety of other scientific disciplines, from aquaculture and oceanography to chemistry, meteorology, and zoology.
Career Options
Careers in marine biology are as varied as they are challenging. They include careers such as:
- Marine biologist
- Zoologists and wildlife biologist
- Marine geologist
- Marine mammal trainer
- Pollution control chemist
- Oceanographer
- Aquarium biologist
- Clinical researcher
- Aquarist
- Environmental consultant
- Fish hatchery manager
- Fish and game warden
- Environmental analyst
- Marine policy specialists
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- General Chemistry
- Biological Discovery
- Biotechnology
- Biodiversity and Physiology
- General Genetics
- Organic Chemistry
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
126 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Biology Biodiversity & Conservation Marine Engineering View 174 other Bachelors in Biodiversity & Conservation in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
To evaluate your readiness to succeed in an undergraduate academic program at Florida Tech, the Office of Undergraduate Admission will carefully review your:
- Transcript(s) from an approved high school
- Essay
- Letter of recommendation
International applicants are not required to provide standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores, but it is highly recommended for admission.
Please remember that while proof of English Proficiency is not required for admission, it is required before an admitted student may obtain immigration documents and enroll in academic courses at Florida Tech.Tuition Fee
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International
38590 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19295 USD per semester during 48 months. -
National
38590 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19295 USD per semester during 48 months.
Living costs for Melbourne
1030 - 1585 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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