Marine Environmental Consultant

A Marine Environmental Consultant assesses and advises on the environmental impacts of marine and coastal activities. You might work on projects related to coastal development, pollution control, and marine conservation. Your role involves conducting environmental impact assessments, developing mitigation strategies, and ensuring compliance with regulations. You’ll analyse data on marine ecosystems and provide recommendations to protect marine life and habitats.

Marine Environmental Consultants play a crucial role in preserving marine environments. You’ll need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex information effectively. Collaboration with clients, government agencies, and environmental groups is key to ensuring sustainable practices and environmental protection.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $88,712
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a marine environmental consultant?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced

Bachelor of Science (Marine Science)

Blended, On Campus
3 years
$0 - $27,900
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Marine Science)

Blended, On Campus
12 months
$0 - $9,314
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Marine Science

On Campus
3 years
$0 - $29,136
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Master of Marine Science and Management

On Campus
18 - 20 months
$51,000 - $57,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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