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Physical Oceanography

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  • University/Institute Name Bangor University
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Application deadlineJun 2026
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Position Details (Master's)

ThePhysical Oceanography program offered at theBangor University introduces students with a degree in the physical, mathematical or other numerate sciences to the subject of Physical Oceanography.

As well as giving an overview of Physical Oceanography , this course offered at the Bangor University enable students to study in detail those aspects of the subject for which they have particular interest.

    Careers

This course has run for over 40 years and past students have gone on to become Nobel Laureates, directors of the main UK Oceanographic laboratories and managing directors of major commercial oceanographic companies. Many hold posts in the marine industries, particularly in consultancy companies that provide services in oceanography to the oil industry and companies concerned with engineering operations in shelf seas. There are opportunities in Government Laboratories and agencies with responsibility for estuarine and coastal waters. Many graduates have continued to higher degrees and an academic career.

Courses included:

  • Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
  • Key Concepts and Techniques
  • Marine Renewable Energy
  • Literature Review-Project Plan
  • Climate and Climate Change
  • Dissertation

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Position Start Date

Sep 2026