Program Overview

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Master Aquaculture and Marine Resource Management

The Master's programme in Aquaculture and Marine Resource Management is designed for individuals with a passion for oceans, fish, or coastal areas. This interdisciplinary programme combines natural and social sciences to find integrative solutions for the sustainable use of marine resources and conservation of marine ecosystems.

Why this programme?

• Combine natural and social sciences to find integrative solutions
• Students from many different nationalities and disciplines come together in this master’s: a great opportunity to exchange ideas
• A lot of personal contact between teachers and students
• Wageningen University & Research has many connections and opportunities in the marine field of work

Study programme of Aquaculture and Marine Resource Management

The two-year study programme in Aquaculture and Marine Resource Management offers students the opportunity to shape their own study programme. The programme is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the complex interactions between human activities and marine ecosystems.

Specialisations

The programme offers three specialisations:

• Aquaculture
• Marine Resources and Ecology
• Marine Resources and Society

Application and admission

The admission requirements and application procedures for the programme are available upon request.

Student experiences

Students share their experiences with the master's programme and student life in Wageningen. The programme provides students with a unique opportunity to engage with peers from diverse backgrounds and disciplines.

Future career

The programme provides students with a wide range of career perspectives and opportunities after finishing the programme. Graduates can pursue careers in marine conservation, sustainable aquaculture, and marine resource management.

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