25 Aquaculture and Fisheries MSc Degree Programs

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.

Develop expertise in aquatic animal farming and food production systems on the MSc Sustainable Aquaculture. Tailor your degree to suit your aquaculture career goals.

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.

The Master in Science and Technology of Conservation of Fishery Products is designed to train qualified professionals within this industrial field and to allow the sector to equip itself with technologists specialized in the conservation of fisheries and aquaculture products.

Master of Science in Aquaculture is defined as the production of aquatic plants and animals for human consumption. Under the pressure of the increasing world population on the one side and the stagnating or even declining fishery landings on the other side, aquaculture is considered the only option to respond to the growing demand for healthy and sustainable seafood.

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.

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.

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.

Study the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases in cultured aquatic animals on the University of Stirling’s unique Aquatic Pathobiology Masters.

The programme offers a comprehensive understanding of sustainable practices in aquaculture and fisheries. It covers essential topics like marine resource management, aquaculture technologies, and envi...

The Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Aquaculture offer graduate education leading to the Master of Science in Wildlife, Fisheries, and Aquaculture. The Masters of Science degree requires 24 hours of course work, including one graduate course in statistics, a thesis, and a comprehensive oral examination. A Ph.D. degree is offered in Forest Resources with an emphasis on wildlife, fisheries, and aquaculture. The Ph.D. requires a comprehensive written diagnostic examination, one graduate-level statistics course, variable hours of course work (determined by graduate committee), oral and written comprehensive preliminary examinations, a dissertation, and oral defense of the dissertation. Visit the MSU Online Graduate Catalog for course descriptions and more information.

The Division of Aquaculture and Aquatic Sciences, and the College of Agriculture, Community and the Sciences at Kentucky State University offer a Master of Science Degree in Aquaculture/Aquatic Sciences. Aquaculture is the rearing of aquatic organisms under controlled or semi-controlled conditions. Interest in Aquaculture has increased worldwide as fish consumption has increased concurrently with decreasing catches of wild fish. In Kentucky and the southern United States, aquaculture production focuses on raising freshwater species commercially. The curriculum meets criteria established by the University Programs Standards Committee of the American Fisheries Society for Fish Culture Specializations.

The Master of Science in Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences is designed for students interested in understanding and managing aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. The program covers a range of topics, inc...

The Master of Science in Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences program offers comprehensive training in the biological, ecological, and management aspects of aquatic resources. Students engage in coursework ...

The master's program in Aquaculture and Aquatic Resources provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the science and management of aquatic life. It covers a range of topics, including fis...