Biological Sciences: Freshwater and Marine Biology MSc
University of Amsterdam Netherlands
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Aquaculture and Marine Resource Management MSc
Wageningen University and Research Netherlands
Find out moreLooking for your first degree in Marine Management? See bachelors degrees in Marine Management in the Netherlands
Marine Management, also referred to as Maritime Management, as a degree focuses on the study and management of marine ecosystems, resources, and industries. It equips students with the knowledge and skills to address the complex challenges of sustainable marine practices, conservation, and coastal development.
Studying Marine Management allows individuals to make a positive impact on the sustainable use and conservation of marine resources. The interdisciplinary nature of this degree combines elements of biology, economics, policy, and management, making graduates well-rounded professionals capable of addressing the complex challenges facing our oceans. As our global society places increased emphasis on environmental stewardship, this degree provides graduates with the opportunity to contribute to a better and more sustainable future for our marine ecosystems and coastal communities.
Graduates of a master's degree in Marine Management will have an advanced understanding of marine issues and the skills to lead in decision-making and policy implementation. This degree is suitable for those aspiring to become marine researchers, environmental consultants, or managers of marine conservation projects.
Your master's degree program will focus on advanced research, policy analysis, and practical applications in marine management. Modules you study could include:
Study in the Netherlands
The Netherlands is a great choice for international students, as it has a very large international population that would be ready to make any new international students feel at home. The Netherlands was also one of the first non-native English speaking countries to offer courses taught in English to international students. The Dutch people have a long standing reputation of being tolerant and open minded, meaning you will feel welcomed and comfortable as soon as you arrive in the country.
See our detailed guide to studying in the Netherlands for international students.
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