Memorial University of Newfoundland - School of Graduate Studies

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Fisheries Resource Management

Memorial University of Newfoundland - School of Graduate Studies

Faculty:Science
Degree:Master
Field of Study:Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management
Length:1 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $2,199
Careers:Natural and Applied Science Policy Researchers, Consultants and Program Officers

Description:

This innovative program will enhance your work or career progression by providing a wealth of knowledge with real world applications. You will develop, through formal education, those skills that are essential to the management of fisheries resources.

This multidisciplinary program will provide an understanding of relevant concepts in biology, economics and business, as well as fisheries policy and planning. While focused primarily on the North Atlantic, the program also deals with major world fisheries as well as quantitative assessment methods.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Bachelor's degree (second class) in an appropriate area of study. In addition to the academic requirements, prospective students will normally have a demonstrated commitment to the fishery through employment or experience in a sector of the fishery, in a regulatory agency or government department connected to the fisheries, in a non-governmental agency, or through self-employment or relevant professional consulting activities.
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference
    Interview required.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on July 12, 2014