MSc - Sustainable Aquaculture and Fisheries at University of Plymouth on FindAMasters.com

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Are you passionate about sustainable aquaculture and fisheries? Our MSc in Sustainable Aquaculture and Fisheries offers a multidisciplinary approach to tackle the challenges of these vital sectors. Gain a deep understanding of the scientific rationale behind improving aquatic animal health, reducing environmental impact, and addressing socio-economic factors. You'll have access to world-leading research and outstanding aquaculture facilities, as well as immersive field trips to Greece or Scotland. With a strong emphasis on sustainability, this programme prepares you for global career opportunities in the industry. Entry requirements include a 2:1 or equivalent in a related subject, but we also consider relevant work experience. Join us in protecting our aquatic ecosystems and feeding our growing population.

About the course

The aquaculture and fisheries sectors make essential contributions to global food security and nutrition, contributing >175 million tonnes of production valued at over $400 billion. These sectors are intertwined; sharing the same environment and frequently interdependent on one another. Ensuring that aquatic farming practices, and wild fish populations, are sustainably managed is essential to support the needs of our growing population and to protect our aquatic ecosystems.

Our multidisciplinary approach places emphasis on the sustainable use of aquatic and marine resources for commercial exploitation of food and products. Discover the scientific rationale for improving aquatic animal health and production, reducing environmental impact, and addressing socio-economic factors.

Entry Requirements

A 2:1 or equivalent preferably in a Biology, Environmental Science, Zoology, Marine Biology related subject. We will consider a 2:2 or equivalent or other relevant awards. If you don’t have any recent formal qualifications, we may accept workplace experience.

If you are an overseas applicant you can check the compatibility of your qualifications with the UK equivalent through Ecctis, which provides an advisory service.

If your first language is not English then evidence of English proficiency is required. See the programme website for full details.

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MSc - Sustainable Aquaculture and Fisheries

University of Plymouth Faculty of Science and Engineering

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