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Centre for Sustainable Aquatic Research (CSAR) Marine Ecology Project

Applied marine research project examining microalgae cultivation, recirculating aquaculture systems, and coastal benthic habitat restoration in Swansea Bay.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
BSc or MSc in Marine Biology, Zoology, or Environmental Science with 2:1 honours
English language proficiency
IELTS 6.5 overall
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Fieldwork experience and laboratory summary
Recommendation letters
Two academic supervisor letters

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
£1,450 monthly research stipend plus coastal research vessel access
Application fee
£0
Tuition / joining costs
N/A (Funded marine research placement)

Dates and verification

Application deadline
March 31, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Swansea University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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