Aquaculture Biology

    Aquaculture Biology

    Duration24 month(s)
    Apply DateDecember 1, 2021
    Next IntakeAugust 14, 2022

    Aquaculture Biology

    About

    Overview Key factsAquaculture Biology degree offered by the University of Bergen is a diverse discipline, covering topics such as molecular biology, chemistry, nutrition, as well and the biology, physiology, and behaviour of fish. The practical work of aquaculture takes place in the laboratory, the hatchery, or the fish farm. The courses in this Aquaculture Biology specialization at University of Bergen provide an insight into the role of aquaculture in global food production, and the knowledge and skills needed for its further development. The student research project can be undertaken in a commercial setting or at a research institution. The research question may be focussed on a fundamental biological process, or be designed to test and refine production techniques or instrumentation. The specialization is intended to give a solid background for students who wish to work in aquaculture or related industries, or to pursue further research.EmployabilityAquaculture industry, food production, government regulatory bodies, research in aquaculture and nutrition, teaching, coastal resources management. I want to find another Master Course
    Aquaculture Biology degree offered by the University of Bergen is to give a theoretical basis and practical experience for understanding the biological principles in aquatic food production.

    Disciplines

    BiologyAquaculture & Fisheries

    Requirements

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 62
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 90

    Other Requirements

    1In order to apply for the Master Programme in Biology, you need a bachelor degree in biology or related field. You must hold a minimum of:80 ECTS in biology, which must cover the following fields: zoology, botany, microbiology, cell biology, genetics, molecular biology, physiology, evolution and ecology20 ECTS in chemistry, whereof 10 ECTS must include lab work10 ECTS in statistics10 ECTS in mathematics (excluded in GPA calculation)Bachelor degree in Biology,Bachelor degree in Sustainable Aquaculture,Bachelor degree in Environment and Resources (Natural Sciences specialisation, Biology track)

    Fee Information

    Aquaculture Biology

    University of Bergen

    University of Bergen

    Norway

    Norway, Bergen