the world’s oceans and their ecosystems have never been under as much pressure as they are today. at newcastle, marine science focuses on the conservation and responsible management of aquatic resources. here, you'll develop the skills for sustainable management of our oceans and marine ecosystems. our research-active staff ensure our curriculum is globally relevant and cutting-edge. you’ll improve your practical, professional, and research skills so that you’re ready for the next step in your career. this degree will prepare you for a wide range of careers in marine management and sustainability. you’ll graduate as a skilled, knowledgeable, experienced, and well-connected professional. our research themes cover: ocean sciences evolution and behaviour ecology and conservation society, management and governance anthropogenic and climate impacts marine biotechnology we have a diverse network of collaborators at regional, national and international level. we collaborate with a wide range of higher education institutes, governmental and non-governmental organisations and commercial industries for impact.