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Applied Science - Marine Environment

University of Tasmania
Tuition AUD 26,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Degree Postgraduate Certificate
Duration 6 months
Delivery Online
Location Tasmania, Australia
Language English

Program Overview

The Applied Science - Marine Environment at University of Tasmania is a Postgraduate Certificate programme in Humanities over 6 months, delivered Online. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Applied Science - Marine Environment programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 6 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: Online
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Tuition: AUD 26,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
  6. Location: Hobart, Australia

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Applied Science - Marine Environment programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Fisheries Management
  2. Fisheries Management and Planning
  3. Fisheries Assessment
  4. Marine Resource Economics
  5. Responsible Fishing
  6. Fisheries Biology and Population Dynamics
  7. Fishing Industry and Operations
  8. Aquaculture Production
  9. Aquatic Animal Feeds and Nutrition
  10. Aquatic Animal Physiology and Behaviour
  11. Aquaculture Technology
  12. Aquaculture Hatchery Production
  13. Aquatic Animal Health
  14. Aquatic Molecular Biology
  15. Aquaculture Policy and Operations

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Admission Requirements

Applicants for this course will have obtained an Australian Bachelor degree or equivalent qualification at a recognised tertiary institution. Applicants with degrees in environmental management, wildlife management, marine biology, environmental science, environmental or ecological economics, environmental law or policy or related disciplines will be accepted for entry.

Alternative entry is considered on a case by case basis for applicants having demonstrable learning and experience in aquatic or marine science. Those not meeting this requirement may be required to undertake additional study to gain admission.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

AUD 26,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students

Tuition fees: AUD 26,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Tasmania directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About University of Tasmania

University of Tasmania logo

University of Tasmania

Tasmania, Australia

The University of Tasmania (UTAS) is a public research university, primarily located in Tasmania, Australia. Founded in 1890, it is Australia's fourth oldest university. Christ College, one of the...

University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 6 months