Master’s degreeBiologia Marina LM-6

Study location	Italy, Bari
Type	Master's Degree, full-time
Nominal duration	2 years (120 ECTS)
Study language	Italian
Awards	Master’s degree
Course code	8588/PDS0-2023/2023

Tuition fee	For information please refer to the Regolamento tasse e contributi

Entry qualification

Undergraduate diploma (or higher) To be admitted to this Master’s Degree Course you must be in possession of the curricular requirements and have passed the verification relating to the adequacy of the personal preparation. Please consult the Regulation of the course that you can find on the course description (scheda corso) at the following link This Master Course has a sustainable number access The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Italian. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university.

Language requirements

Italian Non-eu students residing abroad who would like to enroll in a study course completely taught in Italian, have to prove their knowledge of the language through an Italian language test. The test will be organized by the CLA (University Language Centre), only after pre-enrollment on the Universitaly portal. For further information, please refer to the following page The following categories are excluded from this obligation: 1. students who intend to enroll in degree courses in English; 2. students in possession of an Italian language certification of level B2 or higher (such as CILS, CELI, Roma3 or PLIDA).

Other requirements

First level degree in Biological Sciences (L-13 class) issued by any Italian University or equivalents (according to current legislation) obtained abroad. First level degrees in other degree classes prior satisfaction of the acquirement of at least 90 credits in scientific disciplinary sectors, as defined by the Study Course Regulation (www.uniba.it/it/corsi/biologia-marina/studiare/regolamenti-didattici)

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Overview

The Master’s Degree in Marine Biology aims to provide in-depth
knowledge of biological and ecological processes related to the marine
environment. The program also addresses topics such as the protection of
the marine environment and its resources, and the management of issues
caused by human activities — from aquaculture to fishing, from invasive
species to climate change.

Through high-quality education, complemented by field and laboratory
activities, the program equips students with the theoretical and practical
skills necessary to enable graduates to work with deep awareness and a high
degree of autonomy in facing the challenges posed by global change.

Program structure

https://www.uniba.it/it/corsi/biologia-marina/studiare/piano-di-studi

Career opportunities

The Master’s Degree in Marine Biology* is designed to train specialists in
the field of Biology as applied to Marine Sciences. A Marine Biologist has
career opportunities involving roles of responsibility, consultancy, and
planning within universities and other public and private educational and
research institutions that deal with coastal monitoring, marine water
quality, and the management of biological resources, marine parks, and
protected marine areas.

Graduates in Marine Biology may also work in aquariums and marine museums,
in the monitoring of marine biodiversity and ecosystem conditions,
including activities related to the restoration and conservation of
habitats and vulnerable species. They may also be involved in the
production of marine organisms in aquaculture and mariculture facilities.
(ISTAT classifications): 1. Biologists and related professions – (2.3.1.1.1) 2. Ecologists – (2.3.1.1.7) 3. Researchers and graduate-level technicians in biological sciences – (2.6.2.2.1)