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Fall Program in Marine Sciences

September 2 - December 12, 2025 APPLICATIONS FOR THE 2025 FALL PROGRAM IN MARINE SCIENCES ARE NOW OPEN! Our Fall Program in Marine Sciences offers an immersive, marine sciences experience at the senior undergraduate level.  We inspire investigation, promote critical thinking and offer students the opportunity to conduct an independent research project.   Fall Program…
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Spotlight on: Luke Andersson

Get to know the fantastic people who make up the BMSC team. This week: BMSC’s Research Coordinator.

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Experimental Climate Change Ecology

Overview This course will explore the experimental methods used to study the ecological effects of climate change. Climate change experiments have evolved over time, incorporating new methodologies to address emerging knowledge of environmental challenges. The course will start by reviewing the history of climate change ecology and experimental design, focusing on climate change scenarios, extreme…
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BMSC Today

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BMSC Today: February 14, 2025

The BMSC Today: Feb. 14, 2025

For the latest updates from the Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre

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Spotlight on: Kynat Bhinder

Get to know the fantastic people who make up the BMSC team. This week: BMSC’s Front Desk Administrator.

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NSERC PromoScience grant awarded to BMSC to help inspire the next generation of marine scientists

BMSC awarded our largest PromoScience grant to date, to help inspire Canadian youth to pursue careers in marine science.

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Niki Wilson

Niki Wilson is a multimedia science journalist with a past life as a biologist. She grew up dodging bears in Jasper National Park, Canada, and has studied everything from mammoths to mountain pine beetle. She now writes about nature and the environment for publications like BBC Earth, PBSNature, and Canadian Geographic. She was associate producer…

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Summer Field Courses

We are excited to announce the 2025 Summer Programs! Summer programs at the BMSC offer immersive field experiences at the senior undergraduate level.  We inspire investigation, promote critical thinking and offer students the opportunity to conduct their own independent research. Our summer programs are full-time immersive experiences. Students may only register for one course or…
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Introduction to Field and Laboratory Methods in Marine Carbonate Chemistry

Overview The carbonate chemistry of seawater determines how marine systems interact with the global carbon cycle. Oceans are a major sink for atmospheric CO2: about half of all human emissions have been offset by absorption into the global oceans. Unfortunately, this can also have a negative impact on ecosystems; CO2 uptake leads to a steady…
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