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Graduate Diploma of Marine and Antarctic Science with Specialisation in Marine Biology University of Tasmania - Hobart Campus University of Tasmania - Hobart Campus, Australia

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AUD 48563

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 Free

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12 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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72

TOEFL

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55%

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Program Overview

As a gateway to Antarctica and with a natural marine laboratory on your doorstep, the University of Tasmania provides an ideal base to study for a career in marine biology and the fisheries and aquaculture industries.

This unique program combines marine science with a focus on the southern ocean and Antarctica. You’ll have access to industry-leading facilities at the Institute for Marine & Antarctic Studies (IMAS) and internationally recognised experts to help you kick-start your career.

The Graduate Diploma of Marine and Antarctic Science provides:

  • Practical skills alongside theoretical studies to broaden your experience and give you the edge when it comes to employment
  • More than lectures, labs and tutorials with study trip units that take learning to the Southern Ocean and into Australia's largest fisheries, aquaculture and seafood industries
  • Contacts, work experience and research links in Australia's largest fisheries and aquaculture industries (based in Tasmania)
  • Access to our international partner organisations and internationally recognised marine science organisations based in Tasmania


Specialisation: Marine Biology
The Marine Biology specialisation is comprised of four core units. The units in this specialisation explain the key environmental problems affecting the world’s oceans, atmosphere and Antarctica. These units incorporate modern laboratory techniques and field-work, conservation management and an undertanding of the structure of marine ecosystems.

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Additional Information

Program Level Postgraduate Certificate / Diploma

College/University Processing Time 15 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Program Intake

Closed

Feb 2026, Jul 2026

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this programme, students must have a Bachelor's Degree.

    6 IELTS Score
    72 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    50 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    55% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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