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PhD Aquaculture and Aquatic Resources

4 Years On Campus Phd Program

University of Maine

Program Overview

The program leading to the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Aquaculture and Aquatic Resources is an interdisciplinary program with core faculty drawn from the School of Food and Agriculture, the School of Marine Sciences, the School of Biology and Ecology, the School of Economics, and the College of Engineering. The graduate program in Aquaculture and Aquatic Resources is designed to train professionals for a career in aquaculture and related industries or for further academic training. The M.S. and Ph.D. degrees are intended to have a strong basis in the biological and/or physical sciences with additional training and research opportunities in areas such as aquatic health, physiology and nutrition, aquaculture production, engineering, food science and technology, social sciences, policy and economics.

Program Key Stats

$31508 (Annual cost)



90 %

Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Three letters of recommendation, Official transcript of all previous college or university work, Official test scores, Official TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE Academic scores

Career Options

  • Diverse careers in the food industry
  • health-care and fitness facilities
  • hospitals
  • nutrition education and communication enterprises
  • government or private-sector food and nutrition agencies
  • science related research laboratories
  • and science education
  • Students learn problem-solving skills
  • approaches to critical thinking
  • and basic principles in two related disciplines

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