<p>Ghent University offers Master scholarships in Aquaculture funded by <span data-sheets-userformat='{"2":4224,"10":2,"15":"arial,sans,sans-serif"}' data-sheets-value='{"1":2,"2":"VLIR-UOS"}'>VLIR-UOS. Aquaculture is defined as the production of aquatic plants and animals for human consumption. Under the pressure of the increasing world population on the one side and the stagnating or even declining fishery landings on the other side, aquaculture is considered as the only option to respond to the growing demand for healthy and sustainable seafood. Commercial aquaculture is a relatively young, diverse and dynamic bio-industry with growth figures exceeding any other traditional primary production sector.</span></p><p>The Master of Science in Aquaculture prepares you to become a highly trained and skilled expert who is able to exploit existing aquaculture potentials in a profitable and sustainable way and to draw and implement strategies for future development in the aquaculture industry. Graduates from all over the world will be able to act as key persons in their own local environment as the program strongly stimulates the transfer of knowledge between Europe and developing countries.</p><h3><strong>Admission Requirements</strong></h3><ol><li>Applicants must have at least a Bachelor&#39;s degree of min. 3 years with good overall scores (at least a second class upper or equivalent) from a university or recognized equivalent.</li><li>Applicants must be able to demonstrate through their transcripts basic science training in at least 5 out of 7 of the following fields: Mathematics, including basic statistics; Physics; Chemistry; Biochemistry; Biology; Microbiology; and Engineering. Some background in aquaculture is recommended too.</li><li>The applicant must be proficieant in the language of the course or training programme, i.e. English. The English language proficiency can be met by providing a certificate (validity of 5 years) of one of the following tests:</li></ol><ul><li>TOEFL IBT 80</li><li>TOEFL PBT 550</li><li>ACADEMIC IELTS 6,5 overall score with a min. of 6 for writing</li><li>CEFR B2 Issued by a European university language centre</li><li>ESOL CAMBRIDGE English CAE (Advanced)</li></ul><h3><strong>Language of instruction is not accepted anymore, except:</strong></h3><ol><li>applicants who have a diploma (Secondary Education, Academic Bachelor Degree, Master Degree) awarded by an (recognised) institution in the Flemish Community</li><li>applicants who are nationals from or have obtained a bachelor and/or master degree in a higher education institute with English as mode of instruction in USA, Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland or Canada, and in the latter case a certificate that the mode of instruction was English has to be submitted.</li></ol><h4><strong>See more <a href="https://www.for9a.com/en/opportunity/category/Scholarships" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">scholarships</a> on For9a&#39;s website.</strong></h4>

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