Our 4 Andark Scholars have embarked on their PADI Rescue Diving course complete with EFR. The PADI Rescue Diver and Emergency First Response combined course can best be described as rewarding and fun. It encourages divers to learn to look beyond themselves and consider the safety and well being of other divers. They will learn about self-rescue, […]
LIZ MOSELY – ANDARK DIVEMASTER SCHOLARSHIP 2024
Hi, My name is Liz, and I’m one of the dive master scholars for 2024! I just recently finished my second year of university, where I’m a Film Studies with Creative Writing student. I first found my love of diving at university, where I decided to do a try dive with the scuba society. From […]
ANDARK SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME 2024
Our Andark Scholarship Programme is an intensive internship programme aimed at anyone wanting to become a professional diver, it runs from mid June through to September. Andark uses an internship approach to give the scholars the best experience of the dive industry while earning their PADI Divemaster certification. THREE LUCKY INDIVIDUALS get to spend their summer at Andark Diving […]
PHOEBE PEDDLE – ANDARK DIVEMASTER SCHOLARSHIP 2024
Hi, my name is Phoebe, and I am 20 years old. I am currently studying Marine Ecology and Conservation at university as it is something I am very passionate about. Before completing my PADI Open Water Course I had never been on a dive before, from that moment on I fell in love with it. […]
XAVIER HANNAM – ANDARK DIVEMASTER SCHOLARSHIP 2024
Hi, my name is Xavier and I am 18 years old. I am just finishing my A levels and hope to go to University to study Geography and International Relations in September. I have grown up round water and have a love of water sports, but my real passion was ignited when I did an […]
JASMINE COLLINGWOOD- ANDARK DIVEMASTER SCHOLARSHIP 2024
Hey I’m Jasmine one of the Andark scholars this year. I am currently a 2nd year student at Plymouth University taking Marine Biology. I first started diving at the age of 16 at Andark and fell in love with being underwater ever since.Through my studies at university I have furthered my diving skills to become […]
DRYSUIT DIVER COURSE OVERVIEW
After completing my orientation in the pool during the week, I started with a dive in Andark lake on a sunny Saturday to start Dive 1 of my Dry Suit Diver course. The visibility was low, but much better than it had been, and we were diving right to the bottom at 6.5 meters…
ANDARK SCHOLAR DIVE CENTRE DUTIES
Having officially started the Divemaster Scholarship a few weeks ago, the main priority has been on learning the roles and responsibilities expected of us over the summer. The generic tasks are quite simple but keep us relatively busy; filling cylinders, maintaining…
PADI DEEP DIVER COURSE
The Deep Diver specialty had been on my radar for a while, as the extension to the maximum limit of recreational diving opens a range of opportunities. While many will say the best of diving can be seen in shallower waters, the skills required to be certified to deeper depths ensures a…
JACK MAYNARD – Andark Divemaster Scholarship 2023
My favourite part of diving is the aquatic life in their natural habitat. As amazing as documentaries are, to me there’s nothing like being face to face with a fresh water fish, or catching a glimpse of a large sturgeon as it slides off into another part of Andark Lake!…





