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

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 Ocean Science and Marine Conservation offers an integrated approach to understanding the oceanographic processes that support life in oceans, how marine ecosystems function and how marine activities can be managed sustainably. Graduates will learn about the policy structures designed to protect marine ecosystems and oceans, and be primed with the skills and enthusiasm to confidently start a job in marine conservation management and scientific research.