A Master of Science (Aquaculture Science and Technology) is the course you need to specialise your skills in the growing field of aquaculture. From cultivating and breeding aquaculture species to managing and conserving critical aquaculture environments, this course looks at current practices in the industry and explores issues for future sustainability. You might pursue a career in research, environmental care, conservation or natural resource management. The Master of Science (Aquaculture Science and Technology) includes core subjects such as feeding and nutrition, propagation, hatchery techniques and sustainable aquaculture. You’ll also be able to choose from a range of elective topics like stock improvement, ecological dynamics, bioinformatics and field techniques. You might choose to study geographic information systems, remote sensing, data mining and marine sensor technologies. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates.
Entry requirements for the Master of Science (Aquaculture Science and Technology) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
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