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Undergraduate and postgraduate degrees offered in Antarctic Studies.

(For research trained degrees, see the Research section.)

73P Bachelor of Antarctic Science
This three-year full-time or six-year part-time course is offered by the Faculty of Science, Engineering and Technology and is available at Hobart. Antarctic and Southern Ocean is one of the University's theme areas and it is an area that is unique to the University of Tasmania. The course has two streams - Antarctic Life Science or Antarctic Physical Sciences - allowing for different emphases in specialisation.
(See University Handbook Entry)

K4F Bachelor of Antarctic Science with Honours
The Bachelor of Antarctic Science with Honours, offered by the Institute of Antarctic and Southern Ocean Studies (IASOS), continues the general overview of Antarctic and Southern Ocean matters with specialist training in a research topic, generally within physical sciences, biological sciences, law, policy, international relations, environmental management, or polar technology.
(See University Handbook Entry)

S4G Bachelor of Antarctic Studies with Honours
The Bachelor of Antarctic Studies with Honours, offered by the Institute of Antarctic and Southern Ocean Studies (IASOS) combines a general overview of Antarctic and Southern Ocean matters with specialist training in a research topic, generally within physical sciences, biological sciences, law, polity, international relations, environmental management, or polar technology.
(See University Handbook Entry)

S6G Graduate Diploma of Science (Antarctic and Southern Ocean Studies)
The Graduate Diploma of Science (Antarctic and Southern Ocean Studies) offered by the Institute of Antarctic and Southern Ocean Studies (IASOS) combines a general overview of Antarctic and Southern Ocean matters with specialist training in a research topic, generally within physical sciences, biological sciences, law, policy, international relations, environmental and resources management, or polar technology. The program can be taken in one year full-time or two years part-time study.
(See University Handbook Entry)

K7F Master of Antarctic Science
The Master of Antarctic Science is a specialised coursework Masters program (min 1.5 yrs) in polar marine biology. It provides students with advanced instruction and training in emerging approaches and technologies in marine biology. The course is designed to produce expertly trained scientists with international experience and research skills in the area of Antarctic marine science.
(See University Handbook Entry)