Entry Requirements

To enrol in this course, you’ll need to meet one of the following academic requirements. If you’re unsure, a course advisor can help you assess your eligibility.

  • To be admitted to study the Graduate Diploma of Marine and Antarctic Science you will need an Australian Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent qualification at a recognised tertiary institution with a major in life sciences (such as biology, chemistry, environmental science, zoology, plant science, marine biology, ecology etc).
  • You will also need to meet any course specific requirements with recognised qualifications, or equivalent experience.
  • PTE Academic - No score lower than 50 UTASAccess-English - Level 7 - 60% (no individual score less than 60%) Cambridge CAE (Certificate of Advanced English) - B Grade Cambridge CPE (Certificate of Proficiency in English) - C Grade Cambridge BEC (Business English Certificate) Higher - C Grade
  • IELTS Overall 6, listening min. 6, Reading min. 6, Writing min. 6, Speaking min. 6
  • TOEFL IBT Overall 72, listening min. 16, Reading min. 16, Writing min. 22, Speaking min. 18
  • PTE 50

Career Outcomes

  • Scientific Officer
  • Coastal Community Engagement Officer
  • Federal or State Government advisor (policy / environment)
  • Antarctic Researcher
  • Marine Park Manager
  • Commercial Diver
  • Conservation Biologist
  • Marine Biologist
  • Fish Health Officer / Fisheries Biologist
  • Aquarium Manager
  • Aquaculturist / aquaculture entrepreneur
  • Aquaculture farm manager
  • Ice Core Chemist
  • Climatologist
  • Glaciologist
  • Hatchery Technician
  • Fisheries Management Officer
  • Quota Licensing Officer
  • Fisheries Biologist.

Locations

Study from vibrant campuses that offer access to industry networks, experienced faculty, and support services to help you succeed.

  • Hobart campus

    Churchill Avenue, Sandy Bay
    Hobart - Tasmania
    Australia