Bachelor of Marine and Antarctic Science (Honours)

The Bachelor of Marine and Antarctic Science at the University of Tasmania is unique for its combination of marine science and Antarctic studies, along with the University's strong Antarctic connections through the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), which sets it apart from other marine science degrees such as those offered at Southern Cross University.

Yes, the course offers a blended learning approach — students can take some units on campus and the rest online, which suits those with family or personal commitments in other locations.

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

At least one available major is marine biology, as referenced by a current student who is majoring in marine biology through the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS).

The degree is taught at the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), based in Hobart, Tasmania, with the option to complete many units online for students who cannot be on campus full time.