Our Department offers a multi-disciplinary curriculum on Oceanography and Marine Sciences, providing students with:
- High teaching and academic standards,
- Hands-on experience,
- Specialised equipment and facilities,
- International career prospects.
Please explore the benefits and career opportunities of studying with us, read about our research activities, or meet our Faculty.
Welcome to the Department of Marine Sciences
Situated at the eastern part of the Aegean arhipelago, the Department of Marine Sciences (DMS) is the only university department in Greece that offers Bachelor, Master and Ph.D. degrees in Oceanography, while conducting international level research in various areas related to the marine environment, such as climate change, ecosystem functioning and health, marine biodiversity and conservation, fisheries, aquaculture and marine resources in general, as well as coastal zone problems such as coastal erosion and pollution.
DMS stands at the forefront of marine research through observation, theory, modelling and technological innovation, as well as international collaborations with leading marine research institutes.
Our Undergraduate Studies Programme is "Fully Compliant" with the principles of HQA and the Standards and Guidelines for Quality Assurance in the European Higher Education Area (ESG 2015), corresponding to level 6 of the National and European Qualtifications Framework.
Certificate | Accreditation report
Also, please read here the External Evaluation Report of our Department (2013).
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