Program Overview

Master in Acquacoltura e Ittiopatologia

The Master in Acquacoltura e Ittiopatologia is a postgraduate program designed to prepare professionals for management roles in the aquaculture sector, with a focus on health management.

Program Details

• Code: 8817
• Academic Year:
• Disciplinary Area: Medical
• Campus: Cesena
• Level: First
• Director: Oliviero Mordenti
• Duration: Annual
• Teaching Method: Conventional
• Language: Italian
• Cost: 2900 €
• Installments:
  • First installment: 1500 € - deadline 15/12/2021
  • Second installment: 1400 € - deadline 29/04/2022
• Application Deadline: 18/11/2021 (Expired)
• Enrollment Period: From 03/12/2021 to 15/12/2021
• Program Period: From 14/02/2022 to 20/01/2023

Proponent Structure

The program is proposed by the Department of Veterinary Medical Sciences (DIMEVET).

Professional Profile

The program aims to prepare professionals capable of holding management positions in various aquaculture sectors, with high competence in health management.

Number of Participants

• Minimum: 12
• Maximum: 20

Credits

• Total Credits: 60

Admission Requirements

• Degrees:
  • Three-year and/or master's degrees and single-cycle master's degrees obtained under DM 270/04 (or first and/or second cycle or single-cycle degrees obtained under previous regulations DM 509/99 and Old Ordinance) in the following disciplinary areas/classes of degrees: L-13 Biological Sciences; L-38 Zootechnical Sciences and Animal Production Technologies; LM-6 Biology; LM-42 Veterinary Medicine.
  • Three-year and/or master's degrees obtained abroad in the indicated disciplinary areas and considered valid for admission to the Master's program.
• Other Requirements: Based on a positive evaluation by the Evaluation Commission, candidates with other scientific degrees may be admitted to the selection process if they have a qualified curriculum vitae that documents competence in the subjects covered by the master's program.

Selection Criteria

Admission to the Master's program is subject to passing a selection process based on qualifications and a motivational interview.

Selection Date

• Date: 26/11/2021

Lesson Venue

• Location: Cesenatico, at the headquarters of the degree course in Aquaculture and Fish Hygiene.

Didactic Plan

The program includes the following courses:

• Anatomy and Physiology of Teleosts - VET/02 - Teacher: Albamaria Parmeggiani
• Nutrition - AGR/20 - Teacher: Luca Parma
• Mariculture - AGR/20 - Teacher: Alessio Bonaldo
• Breeding and Reproduction of Freshwater Fish Species - AGR/20 - Teacher: Oliviero Mordenti
• General Pathology and Immunology of Fish Species - VET/03 - Teacher: Luciana Mandrioli
• Transmissible and Non-Infectious Diseases of Fish Species - VET/06 - Teacher: Marialetizia Fioravanti
• Epidemiology, Prevention, and Control of Diseases in Aquatic Organisms - VET/05 - Teacher: Caterina Lupini
• Breeding and Pathology of Mollusks and Crustaceans - AGR/20 - Teacher: Francesca Tulli

Attendance Requirement

• Minimum Attendance: 75%

Internship

• Credits: 18 CFU

Additional Information

For further details, please refer to the attached documents and the program's official website.