The Postgraduate Diploma in Science (PGDipSci) is an opportunity for Bachelor of Science graduates to advance their qualifications. Programme overview Pursue advanced study in your specialist area with the Postgraduate Diploma in Science. Extend your knowledge with coursework or try a project or dissertation as part of your diploma – the option is yours. The PGDipSci offers a pathway toward masters and doctoral study. Postgraduate study in Marine Science is your opportunity to advance your knowledge and skills in this fascinating field. Marine Science is as diverse as the environments and species that exist in the marine habitat. You can focus your study on topics such as: Biochemistry and physiology of marine organisms Biogeography Enhancement of aquaculture and fisheries Functioning of estuarine and marine ecosystems Management and conservation Subject structure 15 points: MARINE 701 Current Issues in Marine Science 15 points from: BIOSCI 761 MSc Thesis Proposal CHEM 795 Research Methods in Chemistry ENVSCI 701 Research Practice in Environmental Science 90 points from 700 courses in related subjects: Biological Sciences, Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Geography, Geophysics 30 points from: BIOSCI 724 Marine Ecology BIOSCI 725 Ecological Physiology BIOSCI 727 Aquaculture ENVSCI 702 Applied Estuarine Ecology ENVSCI 704 Modelling of Environmental Systems ENVSCI 714 Water Quality Science ENVMGT 746 Collaborative Environmental Management GEOG 746 Applied Coastal Geomorphology GEOG 748 Current Issues in Coastal Management GEOPHYS 711 Geophysical Fluid Dynamics GEOPHYS 712 Climate Dynamics GEOPHYS 713 Turbulent Processes in Climate GEOPHYS 761 Subsurface Imaging with Seismic and Radar Waves GEOPHYS 762 Subsurface Characterisation with Potential Field Methods MARINE 702 Field Techniques in Marine Science MARINE 703 Marine Protected Areas STATS 767 Topics in Multivariate Analysis STATS 775 Design of Ecological Experiments Further study options Master of Science Master of Speech Language Therapy Practice Master of Bioscience Enterprise Doctor of Philosophy Doctor of Clinical Psychology