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Bachelor of Marine Science Honours
Testamur Title of Degree: | Bachelor of Marine Science Honours |
Abbreviation: | BMarSc(Hons) |
UOW Course Code: | 741_3 |
CRICOS Code: | 048494K |
Study Area Disciplines / My University Key Words: | Science,Marine Science |
Total Credit Points: | 48 |
Duration: | 1 year full-time or part-time equivalent |
Home Faculty: | Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health |
Intake Session(s): | Autumn or Spring |
Delivery Mode: | On campus (Flexible) |
Delivery Campus/UAC Code: | Wollongong/ UAC Code N/A |
ATAR: | N/A |
Course Description
Students who have fulfilled the requirements of a Bachelor of Marine Science, and achieved the required academic standard, may undertake an Honours degree - a year of research training in the discipline.
Honours represents a gateway to future research opportunities, both in the form of higher research degrees and as a career in research, or other vocations that require advanced analytical and research skills.
The UOW Honours website provides lots of useful information regarding research opportunities, scholarships, and application procedures.
The Honours grade will be calculated in accordance with Method 1 as defined in the General Course Rules Section 8.
Course Structure
To graduate with a Bachelor of Marine Science Honours degree, candidates undertake a Marine Science research thesis together with any other required assignments and seminars. Students enrol in the appropriate 400-level Honours subject, as follows.
Subjects | Session | Credit Points | |
Marine Science Honours | Annual | 48 | |
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Marine Science Honours Part 1 (Part-Time Students) | Annual | 24 | |
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Marine Science Honours Part 2 (Part-Time Students) | Annual | 24 | |
Other Information
Further information is available at:
Email: smah-students@uow.edu.au