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Marine Biology & Rehabilitation

Kendal
Degree (undergraduate)
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Starts September 2025 Full-time In person

Overview

The Foundation Degree in Marine Biology and Rehabilitation will give you an overview of marine biology, ecology, and conservation as well as practical skills in ecology, aquatic animal health and husbandry, and the rescue and rehabilitation of marine life. You will investigate marine habitats and biodiversity from estuaries to the deep ocean, explore how a range of marine organisms and ecosystem's function, examine the threats they face and critically evaluate how to conserve them.

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Marine Biology & Rehabilitation

This Course is awarded by the University of Cumbria. Modules:

At a glance

  • Core Scientific and Study Skills
  • Marine Invertebrates
  • Marine Vertebrate Biology
  • Marine Ecology
  • Marine Animal Rescue
  • Aquatic Animal Health and Husbandry
  • Research Methodology and Data Analysis
  • Marine Conservation
  • Oceans and People
  • Animal Behaviour
  • Aquatic Wildlife and Habitat Surveys
  • Marine Biology in Education
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