Bachelor of Marine and Antarctic Science

The Bachelor of Marine and Antarctic Science at UTas is unique among marine science degrees for its combination of marine science and Antarctic studies, along with the University's strong connections to Antarctic research through the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS).

The course offers a blended study option, with some units available on campus and the rest offered online. As one student noted, 'I'm doing one unit on campus and the rest online, which suits me quite well.'

Yes, UTas offers the Support to Study Scholarship Package, which is determined by need and directly tailored to the needs of individual students. For example, one student received a financial support scholarship and a relocation support scholarship worth $3,000 each, covering half of her student fees per semester.

Based on the page content, at least one available major is marine biology, as referenced by a current student who is majoring in marine biology within the degree.

The degree is taught in Hobart, Tasmania, through the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS). Hobart is described as having a friendly community and a lifestyle that includes cold weather and snow, offering a distinctive environment for students interested in marine and Antarctic science.