The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Understanding Marine Biology
Course title : Understanding Marine Biology
Explore the wonders of marine life with our "Understanding Marine Biology" course. Dive into ocean ecosystems, learning about diverse marine species, habitats, and conservation. Uncover the mysteries of marine biology through engaging content, interactive lessons, and real-world applications. Embark on a journey to comprehend the intricate relationships within our oceans, fostering a deep appreciation for the vital role marine biology plays in our global environment.
Description
Delve into the fascinating world beneath the waves with "Understanding Marine Biology." From coral reefs to deep-sea ecosystems, this course immerses you in the diverse and interconnected life forms inhabiting our oceans. Discover the latest research, conservation efforts, and the impact of human activities on marine environments. Engaging multimedia content and expert insights make learning marine biology a captivating and informative experience.
Why Online ?
- Cost effective - Typically UK diploma starts from GBP £3000 per annum, but with online study, you can enjoy saving more than 60% on your educational investment.
- Practical Content - The coursework is immediately applicable to the careers, and you can earn long-term gains including increase in salary and promotions
- Study anytime, anywhere - You don't have to attend a College campus, so you can study from anywhere in the world. The online delivery enables you to download the lecture notes, submit assignments wherever you are.
- Assessments - Assessment is via assignment submission
Who is this course for?
Career path
Career options for those understanding marine biology include marine biologist, oceanographer, marine conservationist, aquarium curator, environmental consultant, and research scientist. Join a field dedicated to exploring and preserving our oceans, contributing to the health and sustainability of our planet.
Duration
Course Delivery
Online
Entry Requirements
In order to apply you should have either:
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Course Content
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Introduction to Marine Ecosystems: Explore the diverse world of marine ecosystems, including coastal zones, open oceans, and deep-sea environments. Understand the unique characteristics of each ecosystem and the organisms that inhabit them.
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Marine Species Identification: Learn the techniques and tools for identifying various marine species, including fish, invertebrates, and marine mammals. Understand the importance of taxonomy in marine biology research and conservation.
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Oceanography Fundamentals: Delve into the fundamental principles of oceanography, covering topics such as ocean currents, tides, waves, and marine geology. Gain insights into the physical aspects of the world's oceans.
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Ecological Interactions: Explore the intricate relationships between different marine organisms and their environments. Study concepts like symbiosis, predation, and competition, and understand how these interactions shape marine ecosystems.
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Conservation Challenges: Examine the current challenges and threats facing marine environments, including overfishing, pollution, habitat destruction, and climate change. Explore strategies for marine conservation and sustainable practices.
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Marine Research Techniques: Acquire practical skills in marine biology research, including sampling methods, data collection, and laboratory techniques. Understand the importance of accurate and ethical research practices.
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Human Impact on Oceans: Investigate the significant impact of human activities on marine ecosystems. Study issues such as plastic pollution, oil spills, and the consequences of overfishing. Explore ways to mitigate and address these impacts.
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Marine Policy and Legislation: Explore national and international policies and legislation related to marine conservation. Understand the role of regulations in protecting marine environments and promoting sustainable practices.
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Climate Change and Oceans: Investigate the effects of climate change on marine ecosystems, including ocean acidification, rising sea levels, and temperature changes. Understand the implications for marine life and conservation efforts.
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Career Paths in Marine Biology: Explore diverse career opportunities in marine biology, including marine research, conservation, education, and policy. Learn about the skills and qualifications needed for various roles in the field.
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission
Fee Structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 6 Months - Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
- 9 Months - Standard mode @ GBP £950
Fee payment plans
The programme offers following fee payment plans:
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6 months programme● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
9 months programme● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments
● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
Accreditation
The programme is awarded by London School of International Business
How to apply?
Simply follow the 2 steps given below to apply:
1. Fill application form on-line at https://www.educationtraining.org.uk/enrolment-form/start.html
2. Pay application fee of GBP £10
(This can be paid online using credit or debit card)
Please visit our online application form to apply.