

BSc Oceanography
About this course
Study the ocean's physical, chemical, geological and biological processes on this BSc Oceanography degree. Prepare for a range of exciting oceanography careers. On this BSc Oceanography degree you'll study marine ecosystems and ocean processes whilst you explore some of the remotest places on earth. You’ll learn to use the latest technologies in molecular biology, high performance computing and robotic sampling to address the key challenges facing the marine environment. Join one of the largest marine science communities in Europe as you study at the world-leading National Oceanography Centre Southampton (NOCS). Fieldwork, practical skills and independent research are core parts of this programme. You’ll have the opportunity to: After developing a range of key skills for oceanographers in your first and second years, you’ll tackle an advanced topic of choice for a dissertation in your third year.
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