Applied Marine Conservation - Galway

ATU Galway / Mayo

Course code
GA_SAMCG_V09
QQI level
Level 9
NFQ type
Level 9 NFQ
Duration
1 year full-time. On campus. On-Campus Attendance This is a full-time on-campus taught Masters programme.
Attendance
Daytime
CAO points
Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
Galway
NFQ Level 9

Course summary

This one year MSc degree focuses on core and specialist competences in key themes of fisheries, marine conservation; sustainability and ecosystem based management.

Course Highlights

Teaching by research-active staff working in the field of applied marine conservation with particular interest in fisheries, marine mammals and seabirds.

An applied degree with fieldwork, practicals and 100% continuous assessment.

A major research thesis, in collaboration with a supervisor from ATU Galway and a supervisor from an external organisation.