Colleges and Universities Offering Master of Science in Marine Biology in Ireland

  • Course Name: Master of Science in Marine Biology()
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  • Course Category: Masters Courses

Institutions Offering Master of Science in Marine Biology

  • Queen's University Belfast Queen's University Belfast, Belfast  
    Course entry requirements
    (i) A level requirements
    -AAB including Biology and at least one from Chemistry (preferred), Geography, Mathematics or Physics + GCSE Chemistry grade C/4 or + GCSE Double Award Science grades CC/4,4 + GCSE Mathematics grade C/4
    OR
    -AAB including Double Award Applied Science or Double Award Life & Health Sciences + GCSE Biology and Chemistry grade C/4 or GCSE Double Award Science grades CC/4,4 + GCSE Mathematics grade C/4
    OR
    -AAA including Biology + GCSE Chemistry grade C/4 or GCSE Double Award Science grades CC/4,4 + GCSE Mathematics grade C/4.

    It would be an advantage to have studied Chemistry beyond GCSE level.

    (ii) Irish leaving certificate requirements
    -H2H3H3H3H3H3 including Higher Level grade H2 and H3 in any order in Biology and at least one from Chemistry (preferred), Geography, Mathematics or Physics + if not offered at Higher Level then Ordinary Level grade O4 in Chemistry and Mathematics
    OR
    -H2H2H3H3H3H3 including Higher Level grade H2 in Biology + Ordinary Level grade O4 in Chemistry and Mathematics.

    It would be an advantage to have studied Higher Level Chemistry.

    (iii) Access Course
    -Not considered. Applicants should apply for the BSc degree.

    (iv) International Baccalaureate Diploma
    -34 points overall including 6,6,5 at Higher Level including Biology and Chemistry (preferred) or Mathematics or Physics or Geography + GCSE Chemistry grade C/4 or GCSE Double Award Science grades CC/4,4 + GCSE Mathematics grade C/4
    OR
    -36 points overall including 6,6,6 at Higher Level including Biology + GCSE Chemistry grade C/4 or GCSE Double Award Science grades CC/4,4 + GCSE Mathematics grade C/4

    Standard Level grade 4 would be acceptable in lieu of the GCSE requirement.

    (v) Graduate
    -A minimum of a 2:2 Honours Degree, provided any subject requirements are also met

    (vi) Further information
    -MSci applicants will automatically be considered for admission to the BSc if they are not eligible for entry to the MSci, both at initial offer making stage and when results are received.

    (vii) Option to transfer
    Transfers between BSc and MSci may be possible at the end of Stage 2

    Course duration: 4 years

    Mode of study: Full time




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