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Bazaruto Center for Scientific Studies

BCSS is an innovative platform hosting the first permanent Ocean Observatory focused on multi-ecosystem time series research in Africa.

We aim to use our strategic location and data to support environmental management at a local level, facilitate regional collaboration, and contribute to international scientific programs.

What we offer

Located in the heart of the Bazaruto Archipelago, BCSS offers a 5-star PADI dive center with direct ocean access, combined with a fully equipped laboratory and extensive (scientific) knowledge on the area. 

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Scientific Training Program
Scientific Training ProgramDive, study, explore
Research Support & Logistics
Research Support & LogisticsKnowledge, equipment, manpower
5-star padi dive center
5-star padi dive centerCourses, expeditions, training

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Now Open: 2025 Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer Research Grant
April 24, 2025

Oppenheimer Generations Research and Conservation (OGRC) is now accepting applications for the 2025 Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer (JWO) Research Grant — a prestigious opportunity for early-career African scientists passionate about addressing Africa’s most urgent environmental challenges. This $150,000 (USD) grant supports bold, …

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Job opportunity: BCSS is looking for a PADI Dive Master/ Instructor
April 22, 2025
BCSS is looking to appoint an experienced, passionate, and highly motivated PADI Dive Master/ Instructor ...
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BCSS Releases Marine Debris Yearly Report 2024
March 11, 2025
BCSS is releasing our Marine Debris Yearly Report for 2024, detailing the ongoing efforts to ...
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Latest News

Aerial 8

Now Open: 2025 Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer Research Grant

Oppenheimer Generations Research and Conservation (OGRC) is now accepting applications for the 2025 Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer (JWO) Research Grant — a prestigious opportunity for early-career ...
April 24, 2025
Divers (15)

Job opportunity: BCSS is looking for a PADI Dive Master/ Instructor

BCSS is looking to appoint an experienced, passionate, and highly motivated PADI Dive Master/ Instructor to support its daily diving operations, research support diving, and ...
April 22, 2025
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BCSS Releases Marine Debris Yearly Report 2024

BCSS is releasing our Marine Debris Yearly Report for 2024, detailing the ongoing efforts to mitigate plastic waste and other pollutants in the Bazaruto Archipelago. ...
March 11, 2025

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