2-Semester Pathway - Foundation Pathway Marine, Coast & Ocean Sciences - Continue to Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Marine Biology and Oceanography

The University of Plymouth International College's coastal location provides the perfect setting for navigation, marine and ocean studies. After completing the Foundation in Marine, Coast and Ocean Sciences, students will join Europe’s largest marine institute and the only university-based diving and marine center in the United Kingdom.

Special features of the program: • First year direct entry available for Bachelor of Science (Hons) Oceanography and Coastal Processes, Bachelor of Science (Hons) Ocean Exploration and Surveying and Bachelor of Science (Hons) Ocean Science and Marine Conservation • Access the largest number of humanoid robots in Europe • Fieldwork opportunities and optional placement year • Marine building with state-of-the-art facilities, including a full-size ship simulator and wave basin.

The Bachelor of Science in Marine Biology and Oceanography covers topics such as the reason animals can thrive in extreme environments such as the deep sea, influence of currents on animal migrations, and impacts of climate on marine life. Teaching uses both small and large research vessels, providing graduates with an unrivalled experience of open ocean marine biology.