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Science (Undenominated)
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Nautical Science (National Maritime College of Ireland)
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Applied Freshwater and Marine Biology
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Applied Freshwater and Marine Biology
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Marine Science
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Marine and Plant Engineering (National Maritime College of Ireland)
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Earth and Ocean Sciences
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Earth Sciences
TCD
Energy & Sustainability
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Energy Systems and Industrial Automation (Cancelled)
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Energy Systems and Industrial Automation (Cancelled)
IT Blanchardstown
Enviromental Toxicology
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Environmental Protection
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Environmental Science and Sustainable Technology
Cork Institute of Technology
Geography and Archaeology
UCC (NUI)
Sustainable Energy
Cork Institute of Technology
Agricultural Science - (Agri-Environmental Sciences)
UCD (NUI)
Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences
UCC (NUI)
Environmental Science
IT Sligo
Environmental Science
University of Limerick
Environmental Science
NUI Galway
Environmental Science and Health
DCU
Energy
University of Limerick
Energy and Environmental Engineering
IT Tallaght
Energy Technology and the Built Environment
Tralee IT
Environmental Engineering
IT Sligo
Environmental Engineering
Cork Institute of Technology
Environmental Engineering Science (Cancelled)
Athlone IT
Environmental Engineering Science - Cancelled
Athlone IT
Geomatics (Surveying and Mapping)
DIT

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In Brief... Marine Scientist

 Brief Description:

Study seas and the way they interact with the Earth and the atmosphere. They use their knowledge to make use of marine resources, and minimise environmental damage.




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Degree/Diploma in Marine Science

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Maritime, Fishing & Aqua-culture
Earth Science & Environment
Space Science and Technology

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Job Title
Marine Scientist
Salary Range*
23 -
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Last Updated: March, 2011
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