Queensland

Master of Marine Science and Management in Yeppoon

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Career opportunities

The Master of Marine Science and Management will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Master of Marine Science and Management

The Master of Marine Science and Management programme in Yeppoon equips students with the necessary skills to thrive in various marine-related fields. Situated along the picturesque Capricorn Coast, Yeppoon provides an ideal backdrop for studies that involve marine ecosystems, environmental management, and sustainable practices. Pursuing this advanced degree allows you to delve into sectors such as Agriculture, Environment and Sustainability, and Fishing and Aquaculture, tailoring your education to meet the needs of a diverse workforce.

Graduates from the Master of Marine Science and Management programme in Yeppoon emerge as well-rounded specialists, equipped for a variety of career opportunities. This course prepares students for vital roles such as an Aquaculture Manager, where one can oversee production and sustainability in fish farming. For those drawn to research, the role of a Marine Scientist offers the chance to contribute to the understanding of marine ecosystems. Additionally, engaging in this field can open doors to becoming an Oceanographer, diving deep into the study of oceans and their impact on climate and human life.

Students in the Master of Marine Science and Management course can also look forward to being at the forefront of critical issues such as marine conservation. With a degree, you might assess strategies as a Fisheries Scientist or act as a Marine Environmental Consultant, advising on sustainability practices that protect our vital aquatic resources. The skills learned through this programme position graduates to contribute meaningfully to environmental challenges facing Yeppoon and the broader marine community.