1. Memorial University of Newfoundland
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  4. Bachelors in Marine Biologist

Bachelors in Marine Biologist

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Memorial University of Newfoundland

Program Overview

Marine biology is the study of marine organisms, their behaviours and interactions with the environment. The marine biology major provides a wealth of experiential learning opportunities for students with a combination of wet labs, field trips and project-based courses. Get out of the classroom and into the sea at our Bonne Bay Marine Station or conduct your own marine project (under the watchful eyes of our resident harp seals) at the Ocean Sciences Centre.

Program Key Stats

$11460 (Annual cost)



66 %

Eligibility Criteria

2.7
28
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6.5
79

Additional Information & Requirements

Minimum score of 24 on the IB Diploma with completion of the required subject areas or completion of another recognized High School diploma program. IELTS: A minimum overall band score of 6.5, with at least a band 6 in reading and writing. TOEFL: A minimum score of 550 on the paper-based test, or 79 on the internet-based TOEFL (iBT) with a minimum score of 20 in reading and writing, and not less than 17 in listening and speaking.

Career Options

  • Marine Biologist
  • Biological oceanographer
  • Marine science educator
  • Fisheries officer
  • Research/field technician
  • Aquaculture scientist
  • Nature interpreter
  • Scuba diver
  • Aquarium curator

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