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    Aquaculture

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    Ghent, BEMScIn-person2 years
    €4,595.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    20
    Cohort
    students
    120
    Credits

    Aquaculture at Ghent University is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Ghent, BE. Tuition is €4,595.

    About the program

    Two-year program covering aquaculture for marine and freshwater organisms, including biology, physiology, larviculture, production techniques, diseases, genetics, and management. Includes internships, practical training, and a research thesis integrated into ongoing projects.

    Focus: both

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months orientation year (Belgium)

    €12,000.00
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    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Aquaculture at Ghent University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Aquaculture at Ghent University is €4,595 across 120 required credits.
    Is Aquaculture at Ghent University online or in-person?
    Aquaculture at Ghent University is offered in-person.
    How long does Aquaculture at Ghent University take to complete?
    Aquaculture at Ghent University is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for Aquaculture at Ghent University?
    Per the program's published guidance: second class upper
    How large is the Aquaculture at Ghent University cohort?
    Aquaculture at Ghent University typically enrolls around 20 students per cohort.