30 Aquaculture and Fisheries Master's degrees found
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30 Aquaculture and Fisheries Master's degrees found
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Nord University
Masters in Sustainable Production and Utilisation of Marine Bioresources
- Bodø, Norway
Master
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
MAR-BIO is a research-based Master's program combining competence from different Nordic countries to educate next-generation professionals within the area of blue growth and marine circular economy. Through an interdisciplinary approach, the students gain insight into the interaction between Fisheries, Aquaculture, Environment, Law, Management, Production and Utilisation of Marine Bio-resources.
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Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Masters in Conservation and Management of Fish and Wildlife
- Umeå, Sweden
Master
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Would you like to contribute to the sustainable conservation and management of the world’s fish and wildlife resources? This Master’s programme will prepare you for a career in both the public and private sector.
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Ghent University - Faculty of Bioscience Engineering
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International Master of Science in Health Management in Aquaculture
- Ghent, Belgium
- Trondheim, Norway + 2 more
MSc
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
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AquaH, the International Master of Science in Health Management in Aquaculture, is a 2-year master's program that studies the interaction between the health of aquaculture species and their environment. The program contributes to the sustainable supply of healthy and tasty seafood by training experts who are able to develop innovative solutions to current and future health and disease problems in the aquaculture industry.
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Master in Fishery and Protection of Waters
- Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic
Master
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
A comprehensive and versatile study programme, Master in Fishery and Protection of Waters explores the biological, ecological, and technological aspects of fisheries and water management as well as the issues related to the protection of the aquatic environment. In addition, the programme also provides insight into various related fields.
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Egas Moniz School of Health & Science
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Master in Sustainable Aquaculture
- Monte de Caparica, Portugal
Master
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
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This Master's Degree has the overall aim of training professionals to be capable of corresponding to the needs of the Aquaculture industry, contributing to an improvement in sustainable productivity, Health and Welfare in Aquaculture, and to the increase in quality of Food Safety and Public Health.
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Universidade Santiago de Compostela
Master's Degree in Aquaculture
- Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Master
Full time
18 months
On-Campus
Spanish, Galician
The master's degree provides students with the knowledge and skills to design and carry out research in aquaculture and give professional answers, design and management of continental and marine facilities, environmental impact assessment and R+D+i needs, for the development of the aquaculture industry. . It is an interuniversity master's degree with the universities of A Coruña and Vigo.
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Kasetsart University
Master of Science in Fishery Science and Technology
- Chatuchak, Thailand
MSc
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
A regular two-year program requires a minimum of 36 credits. The program is shaped into six modules to fulfil the knowledge branch of fisheries. The structure of our program is divided into two plans.
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University of St Andrews - Online
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MSc / PGDip / PGCert in Sustainable Aquaculture - Online
- Online United Kingdom
MSc
Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
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Gain expertise in sustainable aquaculture practices with an online MSc that addresses environmental and economic challenges in global aquaculture industries. Designed to develop students’ critical understanding of environmentally and economically sustainable practices in aquaculture production.
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University of Johannesburg
MSc in Aquatic Health (Dissertation and Lectured)
- Johannesburg, South Africa
MSc
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The Master’s examination in Zoology normally consists of a dissertation on an approved topic, a manuscript ready for publication, and two seminar presentations. Alternatively, depending on the nature of the topic, three examination papers and a short dissertation (carrying the weight of an exam paper) may be submitted for the Degree.
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Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Master of Science in Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management (Oceans and Lakes)
- Brussels, Belgium
MSc
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
This joint program combines the expertise of three Belgian universities on aquatic systems. It not only offers you an insight into the complexity of life and processes in marine environments and lakes. But it also comprises management, policy, commercial aspects of aquatic ecosystems, and law. This combination of disciplines makes it a unique program in Europe.
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University of Stirling
MSc Aquatic Pathobiology
- Stirling, United Kingdom
MSc
Full time, Part time
12 months
On-Campus
English
Study the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases in cultured aquatic animals.
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University of Algarve
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Master in Aquaculture and Fisheries
- Faro, Portugal
Master
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
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The Master in Aquaculture and Fisheries has two specializations: one in Aquaculture and another in Fisheries. In addition to the predominant areas of the Aquaculture and Fisheries Sciences course, other important areas are Environmental Sciences and Biological Sciences.
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Universidade de Vigo
Master's Degree in Aquaculture
- Vigo, Spain
Master
Full time
3 semesters
On-Campus
Spanish
With this Master's degree, the aim is to acquire advanced, specialized and multidisciplinary training, aimed at knowing the current state of research in the field of aquaculture.
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Universitat de Barcelona
Master's Degree in Aquaculture
- Barcelona, Spain
Master
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The programme seeks to train professionals for the aquaculture sector with a high level of scientific knowledge, a mastery of multidisciplinary techniques and the capacity to assume managerial responsibilities. It offers students the chance to develop the skills needed to carry out research, development and innovation in the public and private sectors.
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University of Airlangga
Master of Fisheries and Marine Biotechnology
- Surabaya, Indonesia
Master
Full time
2 years
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
This study program commits to developing fisheries and marine biotechnology concerning aquatic biota health biotechnology, aquaculture biotechnology, and fishery product biotechnology. Our vision is to become an independent, innovative, and advanced study program implementing morality aspects in developing science and technology relating to fisheries biotechnology at the national and international level.
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A master’s degree in aquaculture and fisheries is for students who desire to play a professional role in the global expansion of aquaculture. There are career opportunities worldwide in aquatic farming, resource management, research, conflict resolution and more.
A student may wonder, what is a Master in Aquaculture and Fisheries? This advanced degree prepares an individual to build a career in what is becoming a major facet in many international economies. It is a course of study intended to enrich the student’s understanding of the balance between food production and aquatic realities. Across many parts of Asia and in other areas of the world, aquaculture may be critical to moving populations away from a dependence on overfished resources. Students learn how to assess sensitive wild resources in order to protect them from overfishing, industrial waste and pollution. Studies include nutrition and feed technologies, water quality, coastal management, wetlands ecosystems, seed production and tourism.
Among the benefits of a master’s degree in aquaculture and fisheries is the kind of cutting edge knowledge of technologies and approaches to food production and resource preservation that are changing sustainable growing dynamics all over the world. A degree can start a student on a career that spans international boundaries and may improve habitats and food resources for communities all over the world.
Fees and tuition for an advanced degree may vary from program to program. Contact the admissions office of the school of your choice for details regarding fee and tuition schedules.
Careers in aquaculture and fisheries range from research and development of farmed species to consulting on growth and sustainability for private and non-governmental agencies. Occupations include farming, hatchery technician, biological science technician, shellfish culturist, aquatic animal health coordinator or fish research assistant. A master’s degree provides the in-depth background and understanding to be effective in positions within government ministries, research institutions and international tourism operations.
Begin your journey to a rewarding career in an expanding field today by starting a master’s program in aquaculture and fisheries. Search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.