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Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction: English Class Status: 1 - freshman, 2 - sophomore, 3 - junior, 4 - senior
Housing Options: Dormitory Area of Study: Biology, Ecology, Marine Sciences
Program Type: Study Abroad Minimum GPA: 2.5
Program Description:
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Tropical Marine Biology

Murdoch University, a pioneer in environmental and marine sciences in Western Australia, offers this immersive short-term program designed for students passionate about marine ecosystems.

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Program highlights

  • Explore the rich biodiversity of coral reef environments and the physical processes that shape Western Australia's marine habitats

  • From coral identification to studying ecological interactions, this course provides a deep dive into marine biology in one of the world’s most biodiverse coastal regions

  • This program is perfect for students seeking both academic advancement and an unforgettable outdoor learning experience

  • Learn in award-winning facilities with collaborative spaces and tech-rich labs that promote real-world learning

  • Blend academics with a one-of-a-kind adventure to Ningaloo Marine Park, where you’ll explore over 200 species of hard corals

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Scholarships and financial aid

Each year we award more than $1 million in need- and merit-based scholarships.

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How to get started

  1. Reach out to our team and program alumni to learn more.

  2. Meet with your study abroad office.

  3. Submit your applications through your university and WorldStrides.

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"Studying abroad in Australia during university had always been a dream of mine, and I am so happy I was able to go! The staff are always available to answer any and all questions and provide thorough instructions on how to complete the application process."

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Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Summer 2026 03/01/2026 ** Rolling Admission 06/27/2026 07/23/2026

** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline.