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Bachelor of Marine Science in Marine Science

INTO Group - The University of Western Australia

Australia,Western Australia

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36 Months

Duration

CAD 46,600/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Jul 2025

Apply Date

Australia, Western Australia

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1911

Total Students: 25,000 +

Int. Students: 4,000 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

35 Stirling Hwy, Crawley WA 6009, Australia

Overview
Key Facts
Fees & Funding
Admission Requirements
Scholarships
Student Visa
Work Permit

Bachelor of Marine Science in Marine Science

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Marine Science offers the full breadth of the marine science discipline, combining knowledge of marine life with a solid understanding of the physical environment across all levels of biological organisation. You will learn about the complex interactions that occur in marine ecosystems and how to manage these systems in a changing world through lectures, laboratory exercises and field excursions.

This degree at UWA is the ultimate multi- and inter-disciplinary learning experience that will provide you with the skills highly valued and sought after by employers around the world and leads you to clear choices in a master’s degree.

Major: Marine Science
This extended major will expose you to the full breadth of the marine science discipline, allowing deeper understanding of both the physical and biological components through the Marine Biology and Coastal Processes majors. Western Australia's coastline is a biodiversity hotspot with up to 80 per cent of marine life found nowhere else in the world, making it the ideal living laboratory for your studies.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

3-Year Bachelor's Degree

Application Processing Days

21 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

36 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
jul 2025		Open

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

CAD 46,600 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in INTO Group - The University of Western Australia

CAD 29,710 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.5 Minimum Reading - 6.0 Minimum Writing - 6.0
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 64.0 Minimum Listening - 54.0 Minimum Reading - 54.0 Minimum Writing - 59.0 Minimum Speaking - 59.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.

Minimum CGPA Required: 80.00 %

Additional Information

Scholarships

Global Excellence Scholarship – Rewarding Academic Excellence

This prestigious merit-based scholarship supports high-achieving international students across eligible undergraduate and postgraduate programs.

$48,000	$36,000	$24,000
Up to AUD$48,000* over four years for undergraduates commencing eligible courses in 2026.	Up to AUD$36,000* over three years for undergraduates commencing eligible courses in 2026.	Up to AUD$24,000* over two years for postgraduates commencing eligible courses in 2026.

Scholarships are automatically awarded to eligible students based on their ATAR or WAM.

Undergraduate 2026 scholarship value based on undergraduate score
ATAR 98.00+	Scholarship value per year* AUD $12,000	Scholarship value over 3 years** Up to AUD $36,000	Scholarship value over 4 years*** Up to AUD $48,000
Based on two semesters of full-time study. Based on six semesters of full-time study. **Based on eight semesters of full-time study, when enrolled in an eligible undergraduate degree which runs over 4 years (Bachelor of Philosophy (Honours), Bachelor of Advanced Computer Science (Honours), any Combined Bachelor’s and Master’s).
ATAR 90.00 - 97.95	Scholarship value per year* AUD $10,000	Scholarship value over 3 years** Up to AUD $30,000	Scholarship value over 4 years*** Up to AUD $40,000
Based on two semesters of full-time study. Based on six semesters of full-time study. **Based on eight semesters of full-time study, when enrolled in an eligible undergraduate degree which runs over 4 years (Bachelor of Philosophy (Honours), Bachelor of Advanced Computer Science (Honours), any Combined Bachelor’s and Master’s).
ATAR 85.00 - 89.95	Scholarship value per year* AUD $6,000	Scholarship value over 3 years** Up to AUD $18,000	Scholarship value over 4 years*** Up to AUD $24,000
Based on two semesters of full-time study. Based on six semesters of full-time study. **Based on eight semesters of full-time study, when enrolled in an eligible undergraduate degree which runs over 4 years (Bachelor of Philosophy (Honours), Bachelor of Advanced Computer Science (Honours), any Combined Bachelor’s and Master’s).

Postgraduate 2026 scholarship value based on postgraduate score
WAM 85.00+	Scholarship value per year* AUD $12,000	Total scholarship value** Up to AUD $24,000
Based on two semesters of full-time study. *Based on four semesters of full-time study.
WAM 75.00 - 84.99	Scholarship value per year* AUD $10,000	Total scholarship value** Up to AUD $20,000
Based on two semesters of full-time study. *Based on four semesters of full-time study.
WAM 65.00 - 74.99	Scholarship value per year* AUD $6,000	Total scholarship value** Up to AUD $12,000
Based on two semesters of full-time study. *Based on four semesters of full-time study.

Eligibility

General eligibility

Undergraduate eligibility

Postgraduate eligibility

Combined Bachelor’s and Combined Bachelors & Master’s (CBM) eligibility

Students from all countries are eligible. You will need to:
Have received an offer for an eligible undergraduate or postgraduate course for 2026 at The University of Western Australia
Have achieved an equivalent:
- Minimum ATAR 85.00; or
- Minimum WAM 65.00
- If studying an approved International Academic Pathway (Articulation Program), students must have achieved a WAM equivalent of more than 75.00

Full terms and conditions [PDF 201KB]

To be eligible to be considered for the scholarship, a candidate must be applying for an eligible undergraduate bachelor degree or Assured Pathway course. The following exclusions apply:

Assured Pathway to Medicine
Assured Pathway to Dental Medicine

To be eligible to be considered for the scholarship, a candidate must be applying for an eligible postgraduate degree (by coursework). The following exclusions apply:

Juris Doctor (20820)
Doctor of Medicine (91850)
Doctor of Dental Medicine (91860)
Doctor of Optometry (91590)
UWA Micro-credentials

All Combined Bachelor’s and Combined Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees are considered eligible.

Whilst most of these degrees are over four years (based on 8 semesters of full time study), the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) and Bachelor of Commerce; and Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) and Bachelor of Science; are over five years (based on 10 semesters of full time study) and as such, eligible students will receive up to $60,000* over five years (yearly eligible amounts based on WAM).

International Student Award

The University of Western Australia is offering a $5,000* per year tuition fee reduction for students from selected countries. The International Student Award promotes a diverse student community and helps more students from around the world achieve their study and career goals at UWA.

If you’re looking to start studying in 2026, you could receive a fee reduction of up to AUD$20,000* over a four years on eligible undergraduate courses or up to AUD$10,000* over two years on eligible postgraduate courses.

$20,000	$10,000
Up to AUD $20,000* off course fees over four years for undergraduates commencing eligible courses in 2026.	Up to AUD $10,000* course fees over two years for postgraduates commencing eligible courses in 2026.

General eligibility

To be eligible for the International Student Award, you will need to:

Be citizen from Argentina, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, Maldives, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Thailand, Uruguay, Venezuela or Vietnam
Be applying to The University of Western Australia as an international student on an Australian student visa
Study an eligible undergraduate or postgraduate course offered by the University and published in the UWA Handbook
Be enrolled to study a full-time course load

Work Permit

PGWP

Students who have completed their studies in Australia can apply for a Post Study Work Permit or a Temporary Graduate Visa (subclass 485) to continue working in Australia post the completion of their study programs. As an international student, one can apply for the visa but not later than six months after completing your course. But to be eligible, you must meet the Australian Study Requirements, which include a minimum of 16 months of stay in Australia and a completing 92 weeks of a course registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS).

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