Oceanographer

Joanne O'Callaghan sitting in a boat using an instrument

Joanne O’Callaghan ready to deploy an instrument that measures the salinity and temperature of water

Oceanographers study the oceans and the marine environment.

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Entry Requirements

To become an oceanographer you generally need a Master's degree in one of the following:physics

applied mathematics

oceanography.

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Joanne O'Callaghan

From the moment Joanne O'Callaghan jumped aboard her brothers' dinghy at the age of 10, she was captivated.

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Pay

Pay for oceanographers depends on the type of work they do, and their experience.
 

 

Job Outlook

Job opportunities for oceanographers are limited in New Zealand.
 
 

 


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