The Aquaculture and Fisheries Science program at URI is one of the oldest aquaculture programs in the northeastern United States. The program is designed to prepare you for academic, professional, or technical careers focused on the use and conservation of aquatic animals by humans.
Bachelor of Aquaculture and Fisheries Science at University of Rhode Island
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Bachelor of Aquaculture and Fisheries Science at University of Rhode Island
University of Rhode Island offers the Bachelor of Aquaculture and Fisheries Science as a full-time degree delivered on campus at its main campus in Aberdeen, United States of America. Taught in English and completed over 4 years, the program equips students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for aquaculture and fisheries science and related professional fields. The next available intake begins on September 6, 2026.
About Bachelor of Aquaculture and Fisheries Science
Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Aquaculture and Fisheries Science at University of Rhode Island
Entry Requirements
- Submit secondary school documents including results and certificates of completion from national secondary school examinations (if applicable).
- Scans/copies of original academic documents are accepted for admission purposes.
- Official academic documents must be presented to the Office of Undergraduate Admission at the time of enrollment.
- Submit certified English translations of all secondary (high school) and post-secondary (if applicable) coursework not written in English.
- Submit certified English translations of all secondary (high school) and post-secondary (if applicable) coursework not written in English.
- Applicants who have attended a secondary school or post-secondary school where the language of instruction is English may be exempt from submitting an English proficiency examination depending upon their English grades (AP, IB, O level, A-level, GCSE, American Curriculum) and their SAT and/or ACT scores (if submitted). Such exemptions are determined on a case-by-case basis.
- Submit SAT and/or ACT scores (optional).Submit letter(s) of recommendation. You may submit this online with your Common Application.If you pursued a “gap year,” please include a brief paragraph explaining your activities during this period.
English Requirements
- PTEMin 53
- IELTSMin 6.5
- TOEFLMin 79
Fee Information
Application Fee 65
How to Apply
LEARN
Review the admission information web page that’s appropriate for you (First-Year, Transfer, or International Student). Please note that URI will remain test optional for the 2023-2024 admission cycle.
ASK
If you have problems completing your Common Application, use the online Solutions Center to receive technical assistance.
REVIEW
Don’t forget to complete all sections and submit the application when you’re done. You will then receive a confirmation email from the Common Application.
CONNECT
If you have specific questions about URI Admission, call 401.874.7000 or send us an email. We’re happy to help.
Bachelor of Aquaculture and Fisheries Science at University of Rhode Island
University of Rhode Island
United States of America, Aberdeen