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BSc Oceanography

University of Southampton
Full-timeSubject: Geography and Earth Sciences
Course Score
A /77
Graduate Salary
£29,500
Satisfaction
87%
Degree Completion
100%
Professional Jobs
N/A
Meaningful Work
N/A

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.

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey - 70 respondents (71% response rate)

87%
Teaching Quality
82%
Assessment & Feedback
78%
Academic Support
82%
Organisation
85%
Learning Resources
75%
Student Voice

Tuition FeesIndicative

Estimated annual tuition at University of Southampton - consult the official course page for the exact figure.

£9,535
Per academic year (UK Home)
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Government Student Loan

Eligible UK students do not pay upfront. Covered by SFE tuition fee loans.

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120 UCAS Pts
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