University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Certificate in Applied Urban Architecture
Shorewood, USA
Certificate
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2026
STUDY FORMAT
Key Summary
About: The Certificate in Applied Urban Architecture at The University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee covers sustainable fish farming that integrates fish and vegetable production. Students learn techniques to operate and oversee urban aquaculture systems, including aquaponics, hydroponics, integrated food production and urban agriculture. The certificate's open to UWM students pursuing a bachelor's degree and to holders of any accredited bachelor's degree.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can work in urban food production and aquaculture—aquaponics technician, urban aquaculture operator/manager, urban farm manager, sustainable agriculture consultant, aquaculture extension specialist, food systems coordinator. These roles link to city farming, community food projects, research support and sustainability planning.
Sustainable fish farming that integrates fish and vegetable production systems can help densely populated urban areas efficiently meet the growing demands for food production. Students learn the latest techniques for operating and overseeing an urban aquaculture system. The certificate program is open to UWM students pursuing a bachelor’s degree or those with a bachelor’s degree from any accredited institution.
