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Graduate Diploma of Marine and Antarctic Science

University of Tasmania, Hobart/Launceston, TAS, Australia

About this program

The Graduate Diploma of Marine and Antarctic Science at the University of Tasmania provides a solid coursework foundation in a chosen area of specialisation and serves as a pathway to the Master of Marine and Antarctic Science. As a gateway to Antarctica with a natural marine laboratory on its doorstep, the university is an ideal base for a career in marine biology and the fisheries and aquaculture industries. It takes a minimum of one year full-time and is based in Hobart.

Fees & duration

Duration1 yr
Tuition (international)A$51,000
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6 overall
PTE50 overall

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Course structure

Study plan in 3 parts

  • Core units: Research Methods in Marine and Antarctic Science
  • Marine and Antarctic Environments and their Management
  • Quantitative Methods in Marine and Antarctic Science
  • General Marine Systems
  • Fisheries Management: Fishing Technology
  • Fisheries Biology and Population Dynamics
  • Fisheries Assessment
  • Fisheries Management and Planning
  • Marine Biology: Molecular Marine Ecology
  • Marine Conservation and Restoration
  • Advanced Plankton Methods

Admissions

Admission to postgraduate coursework courses at the University of Tasmania requires qualifications equivalent to an Australian bachelor degree.

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