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Marine Biologist Courses in Geraldton

A Marine Biologist studies oceanic flora and fauna, conducting research and tests, while sharing findings with the scientific community.

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In Australia, a full time Marine Biologist generally earns $1,636 per week ($85,072 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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This industry is expected to experience moderate growth in employment numbers in coming years. There are currently 670 people working as a Marine Biologist in Australia. Marine Biologists may find work across coastal regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Bachelor of Environmental Science (Marine Biology) is an ideal qualification if you’re interested in a career as a Marine Biologist. You’ll be prepared for a range of work protecting and preserving marine environments. This course covers topics including laboratory work and field work, ecology and the environment, chemistry, environmental sustainability, marine pollution and water quality, marine ecology, marine vertebrates and invertebrates, marine botany and aquaculture. A Bachelor of Science (Marine Biology) may also be suitable.

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If you have a passion for the ocean and want to make a difference in preserving our marine ecosystems, consider enrolling in one of the Marine Biologist courses in Geraldton. These courses offer a comprehensive understanding of marine life, environmental sustainability, and conservation techniques specific to the beautiful coastal region of Geraldton, Australia. By studying here, you'll not only gain valuable knowledge but also become part of a community dedicated to marine preservation and research.

In conjunction with Marine Biologist courses, there are opportunities to explore related career paths such as a Conservation Trainee, Marine Scientist, or even an Marine Environmental Consultant. These roles enable you to apply the skills and knowledge gained from your studies in real-world settings, making significant impacts on marine conservation initiatives in Geraldton and beyond.

Additionally, if you're drawn towards the fields of Environment and Sustainability or Marine Conservation, pursuing a career as an Oceanographer or Marine Researcher could be your calling. The opportunities are vast! With the right training, you will be well-equipped to contribute positively to marine science and environmental preservation in Geraldton's unique coastal environment.