as a gateway to antarctica and with a natural marine laboratory on your doorstep, the university of tasmania provides an ideal base to study for a career in marine biology and the fisheries and aquaculture industries. this is the only masters degree in the world which uniquely combines marine science with a focus on the southern ocean and antarctica. you’ll have access to industry-leading facilities at the institute for marine & antarctic studies (imas) and internationally recognised experts to help you kick-start your career.

the degree allows graduates to pursue exciting careers in marine and climate research, fisheries management, aquaculture, non-governmental organisations, environmental governance and all levels of government from local to global. the skills and knowledge you gain places you in a prime position to have a real impact on practices, processes and policies on a local, national or worldwide scale.