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Marine Biology & Oceanography
Life in the oceans and the physics and chemistry of the sea.
Who it suits
IRS
- Thinker: analysing, researching, figuring out why
- Builder: hands-on, tools, machines, outdoors
- Helper: teaching, caring, supporting people
Students here tend to be a bit more curious than average.
Builds on
Biology ●●●Geography ●●Chemistry ●●
Typically offers
Being outdoors · Impact on society or the planet
Where it leads
Marine biologist · Oceanographer · Fisheries scientist · Aquarium curator
US median earnings, one year after a bachelor’s
$24,924
College Scorecard, US Department of Education
121 programmes tracked
🇦🇺 Australia 47🇺🇸 United States 33🇫🇷 France 19🇩🇪 Germany 13🇫🇮 Finland 7🇦🇹 Austria 1🇨🇭 Switzerland 1
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