
Courses for beginners
There are no courses available in New South Wales New South Wales for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.
Courses for experienced learners
There are 4 courses available in New South Wales New South Wales for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.
Bachelor of Marine Science
- There are no mandated entry requirements.

Bachelor of Science (Ecology and Conservation Biology)
- There are no mandated entry requirements.

Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Marine Science)
- There are no mandated entry requirements.



Master of Environmental Science
- There are no mandated entry requirements.

Key questions
How can I become a marine researcher?
To become a marine researcher in New South Wales, you may want to consider completing the Bachelor of Marine Science. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
Are there training providers in New South Wales?
You can train to become a marine researcher by completing a qualification with University of Wollongong. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
What study modes are available?
There are several campuses within the New South Wales area that provide marine researcher training. The closest campus is 3km away from the center of New South Wales. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.
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Courses by location
- Marine Researcher courses in Albury
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- Marine Researcher courses in Nelson Bay
- Marine Researcher courses in Newcastle
- Marine Researcher courses in Orange
- Marine Researcher courses in Port Macquarie
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- Marine Researcher courses in Richmond
- Marine Researcher courses in Sydney
- Marine Researcher courses in Tamworth
- Marine Researcher courses in Taree
- Marine Researcher courses in Tweed Heads
- Marine Researcher courses in Wagga Wagga
- Marine Researcher courses in Wollongong
Further reading


Careers for people who love the outdoors
14th September 2021