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what can a biology student can choose in marine studies


Bala 6th Mar, 2024
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satyamercedes0626 8th Mar, 2024

Hello,

Hope you are doing great.

Answering to your question,
In India, the undergraduate course in marine biology is the BSc in Marine Biology, which spans three years. The basic eligibility for this course is a successful completion of Class 12th with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as subjects, with a minimum score of 55%. Admission to the course is typically based on the merit score of the Class 12th exam, although some universities may conduct their own entrance exams.


Following the undergraduate course, one can pursue a postgraduate course, MSc in Marine Biology. This is a 2-year program providing in-depth study of marine science. The eligibility for this course is a bachelor's degree with a minimum aggregate of 50%. Admission is based on university-level entrance exams.


After completing MSc, further academic pursuits such as MPhil in Marine Biology and PhD in Marine Biology can be considered.


Top colleges for marine biology courses include:

1. Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kerala

2. Karnatak University

3. Andhra Pradesh University

4. Annamalai University

5. Pondicherry University

6. College of Science and Technology, Andhra Pradesh

7. Veer Narmad South Gujarat University

Hope this helps!!





Rishitha 7th Mar, 2024

If you are interested in marine studies, there are several paths and options available to pursue your interests. Here are some options.

  • Bachelor's degree in Marine Biology.
  • Bachelor's degree in Biological sciences with a focus on Marine biology
  • Masters degree in Marine biology or marine science.
  • Research fellowships and internships.
  • PhD in Marine biology or related fields.
  • Certification courses.

To know more about marine biology, visit the link given to.

https://www.careers360.com/courses/marine-biology-course


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