Oceanography (MSci)

On this MSci Oceanography degree, you'll join one of the largest marine science communities in Europe. You'll address key environmental challenges facing our planet and study marine ecosystems and ocean processes. This includes the opportunity to explore some of the remotest places on Earth. Go from classroom, to lab, to the field as you study at the world-leading National Oceanography Centre Southampton (NOCS). Our 4-year integrated master’s course will allow you to specialise through years 3 and 4, and to develop your research interests with experts in the field. You’ll study topics such as: coastal change, from beach dynamics to sea level rise ocean currents, globally connecting tropics to poles the physical and chemical controls on life in the oceans Fieldwork, practical skills and independent research are core parts of this programme. You’ll have the opportunity to: choose an independent research project from the range of research that we cover use modern instruments and sampling

IELTS: overall 6.5; reading 6.0; writing 6.0; speaking 6.0; listening 6.0

International students: £30,300 per year

UK students: £9,535 per year

UK/Home: £9,535 per year

International: £30,300 per year

September 2025

Apply via UCAS by (equal consideration deadline)

• Southampton, United Kingdom