Griffith University - Gold Coast
Griffith University - Gold Coast

Parklands Drive, Southport, Queensland, Australia

Bachelor of Marine Science - Marine Chemistry and Biotechnology (1328) ()

3-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Summary

Program Description

Students will address and manage complex issues to ensure that marine industries prosper sustainably in healthy marine ecosystems. Graduates will be equipped to tackle problems that affect oceans, tourism, fisheries and food production, climate change, maritime pollution and waste management.

With cutting-edge teaching and research strengths, Griffith University is an ideal location to study marine science. Located within easy access to a variety of extensive natural and artificial waterways, iconic surf beaches and the diverse wetlands and coastal biodiversity of Moreton Bay, the Gold Coast is the perfect natural laboratory.

Students will be offered a marine industry placement, through the Industry Affiliates Program and/or a capstone experience that will expose them to professional activities in fisheries, aquaculture, marine conservation, coastal management and/or coastal engineering.

In first year, students will take core courses that provide the necessary foundations in the basic sciences. In second and third years, they focus on their chosen area of specialisation.

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

Grade 12 / High School

Minimum GPA

61%

Minimum Language Test Scores

Reading

6

Writing

6

Listening

6

Speaking

6

Reading

50

Writing

50

Listening

50

Speaking

50

Program Intakes

Open date

October 25, 2024

Submission deadline

June 3, 2025

Open date

October 25, 2025

Submission deadline

January 31, 2026

Cost and Duration

3-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Level

3 year bachelor's degree

Program Length

$29710 AUD

Cost of Living

$0 AUD

Application fee

$35000 AUD / First Year

Gross Tuition

Other Fees

Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) Fee: $627 per year