MSciOceanography with study abroad

Study location	United Kingdom, Southampton
Type	Bachelor courses, full-time
Nominal duration	4 years
Study language	English
Awards	MSci
Course code	F702

Entry qualification

High school / secondary education (or higher) The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. Upload documents in original language and translations. You must take verified copies of the entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university.

Language requirements	English IELTS: 6.5 CAE before January 2015: level C CAE after January 2015: 176 points overall with no component less than 176

Other requirements	At least 1 reference(s) must be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application.

More information	southampton.ac.uk/..with_study_abroad.page

Overview

Interested? To learn more about this study programme, entry requirements and application process, please contact one of our consultants in a country nearest to you.

Programme structure

You will follow the usual MSci Oceanography degree programme in your first and second year then go on to study abroad at the overseas university to take an exciting variety of advanced modules during year three. The fourth year will see you back at Southampton, although opportunities for a summer research collaboration with new colleagues may certainly be explored.

Career opportunities

Today the search for meaningful employment is fiercely competitive. Any additional experience in the subject area of your degree, such as a period of study in the USA, can be especially relevant and could help you to stand out when it comes to applying for jobs.

Many of our graduates with degrees in oceanography go on to pursue further qualifications at doctoral or research Masters level in fields such as environmental sciences, water quality management, environmental resource management, environmental coastal engineering, exploration geophysics, seismology, fisheries, marine pollution, remote sensing, hydrogeology, mining geology, mineral resources, engineering geology, basin analysis and hydrocarbon exploration.