Ph.D. in Fisheries Science

The average time to finish a Ph.D. in Fisheries Science is 4 - 6  years. Advanced coursework in subjects including fish biology, aquaculture, fisheries management, and marine ecology is part of the program. To add new information to the topic, students often work with business or government organizations to conduct original research. Graduates are prepared to work as professors, researchers, or policy consultants, using their knowledge to support conservation, sustainable fisheries management, and the creation of revolutionary aquaculture technology.