Program Overview

University Master's Degree in Sustainable Fisheries Management

Overview

The University Master's Degree in Sustainable Fisheries Management is a 120-credit program offered by the University of Alicante, in collaboration with the Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Zaragoza (IAMZ-CIHEAM). The program is taught in Spanish and has a face-to-face teaching modality.

Program Details

• Total credits: 120
• Places offered: 25
• Credit fee: 35.34 (1st registration); 56.51 (2nd registration and successive)
• Teaching modality: Face-to-face
• Language of instruction: Spanish
• Branch of knowledge: Sciences
• Field of study: Environmental Sciences and Ecology
• Curriculum: Published in the BOE on January 9, 2014
• Faculty involved: Faculty of Science
• Undergraduate coordinator: Aitor Forcada Almarcha
• Scientific director: Josť Luis SŠnchez Lizaso

Additional Information

• Complementary information: Available upon request
• Teaching staff and external collaborators: Listed on the program's website
• News:
  • Pre-registration for Master's Degrees for the academic year 2025-2026 is open from March 17, 2025, to June 27, 2025.
  • The Master's Degree in Sustainable Fisheries Management has been ranked among the best master's degrees in environmental management in Spain.
  • The program has renewed its accreditation with a favorable report from AVAP.

Admission and Career Options

• Admission criteria: Available upon request
• Objectives and career options: The program aims to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to manage fisheries sustainably and conserve marine ecosystems.
• Description and content: The program covers topics such as fisheries management, marine conservation, and sustainable development.
• Curriculum: The curriculum is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of sustainable fisheries management.
• Quality standards: The program is accredited by AVAP and meets the quality standards of the University of Alicante.

Pre-registration and Registration

• Pre-registration: Open from March 17, 2025, to June 27, 2025
• Registration: Available upon request

Last Updated

• Last updated: October 14, 2025