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Marine Biology with Professional Placement at University of Exeter - UCAS

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2025 - 2026
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University of Exeter has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.

Open days

28May
University of Exeter - Undergraduate Open Day
Undergraduate
30May
University of Exeter - Undergraduate Open Day
Undergraduate
31May
University of Exeter - Undergraduate Open Day
Undergraduate

Course summary

  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of the biology of marine organisms and the ecosystems in which they reside
  • Experience field work in the UK and undertake a bespoke international Marine Biology residential field course
  • Learn concepts, and develop skills and experience, required to understand all aspects of marine ecosystems and the pressures they face, ranging from overexploitation to climate change
  • To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.

Modules

For a full list of modules please visit our course page.

Assessment method

Please visit our course page for current assessment methods.

How to apply

29Jan

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
CF20
Institution code:
E84
Campus name:
University of Exeter - Penryn Campus, Cornwall
Campus code:
C

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

International applicants

Our International Student Support can help you with what you need to do before you arrive and when you get here as a new international student. They offer ongoing support throughout your studies whether that be setting up a bank account or arranging healthcare. Our Global Chums Buddy Scheme and our Intercultural Cafe provide opportunities to meet staff and connect with students. INTO University of Exeter provide pre-sessional English courses for international students as well as free insessional support. For more information about entry requirements, bursaries and scholarships please visit our course page.

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

GCSE Maths at grade B or 5.

English language requirements

GCSE English Language with a minimum pass of Grade C or 4

For further details on our English Language requirements please visit our website

http://www.exeter.ac.uk/undergraduate/applications/entry/#english-language

Student Outcomes

Operated by the Office for Students

There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £9250* Year 1
Northern Ireland £9250* Year 1
Scotland £9250* Year 1
Wales £9250* Year 1
Channel Islands £9250* Year 1
EU £30900 Year 1
International £30900 Year 1

*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

The UK/Home tuition fee for 2025/26, regulated by the government, has not yet been confirmed. In 2024/25 the fee was £9,250. This could be subject to change should government policy alter. For full details regarding tuition fee and other costings, see: http://www.exeter.ac.uk/undergraduate/money/fees/

Sponsorship information

We understand the financial pressures that undergraduate students can face when arriving at university for the first time and that is why we offer bursaries to complement government loans for low household income families, scholarships for exceptional students, sportspeople and those meeting other criteria as well as expert funding advice and guidance.  For more information, please visit our course page.

Marine Biology with Professional Placement at University of Exeter - UCAS