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University of Southampton
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Study our Ocean and Earth Science programmes at our unique Waterfront Campus, based at the National Oceanography Centre Southampton (NOCS) - one of the world's largest centers devoted to research and teaching in Earth and marine science. Work alongside researchers and academics who are exploring today’s toughest challenges in fields like marine biochemistry, physical oceanography and ecology.
Ocean and Earth science
Study the science of the Earth and ocean system, from active water column and seabed processes and the ecosystems they support to their record in rocks and fossils. Learn specialist skills for careers that underpin sustainability and energy transition.
Study at our unique Waterfront Campus, based at the National Oceanography Centre Southampton (NOCS) - one of the world's largest research and training centers. Work alongside researchers and academics who are exploring today’s toughest challenges in fields like marine biochemistry, physical oceanography and ecology. You'll work in research vessels and take scientific cruises to give you vital practical experience. Our supervisors will mentor you throughout your studies as you gain the expertise needed to take the next steps in your career.
- Ranked 38th in the world for Ocean and Earth Science - QS World Rankings 2024
- Study at NOCS, one of the world's largest ocean and earth science research and training centres
- 97% of Ocean and Earth Science graduates were in employment or further study 15 months after graduation.
National Oceanographic Library
Waterfront Campus is home to one of Europe's largest marine science libraries, with a wide variety of books and resources to help you study.
Research boat
Equipped for a range of coastal and shelf research, this 20 metre catamaran is often used by staff and students for fieldwork.
X-ray imaging equipment
Our dedicated 3D X-ray imaging centre houses a range of scanners that allow you to analyse objects' internal and external structure.
