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Post-Graduation Courses (PhD and Doctorate) in the domain of Fisheries and Aquaculture in Europe
| Belgium |
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PhD: Doctorate of Science in Biology Topics: Several branches: fisheries management & aquaculture, costal management, marine ecology, oceanography, microbiology, pollution, paleoceanography and climate studies, lacustrine systems |
| Denmark |
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PhD: PhD Programme in Marine Science Topics: Research areas include: Fisheries biology and biological statistics used in fisheries biology. Principles of aquaculture, cultivation of marine plants, invertebrates, and fish - various procedures used for aquaculture |
| France |
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PhD: PhD Programme in Marine Science Topics: Research areas include: Fisheries biology and biological statistics used in fisheries biology. Principles of aquaculture, cultivation of marine plants, invertebrates, and fish - various procedures used for aquaculture |
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PhD: PhD in Environmental Sciences Topics: Several branches applied to marine science: environmental sciences, environmental ecophysiology, population biology, marine ecosystems. |
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PhD: Phd in Marine Sciences Topics: Research areas include: marine science, environmental marine chemistry, ocean, geodynamics, maritime law, expertise and environmental coastal management, economics of the marine resources. |
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PhD: PhD in Biology,Environmental Sciences Topics: Several branches: some of them associated to fisheries and aquaculture, for instance, marine ecosystems and population biology, geographical information systems, sustainable management of the marine resources, fisheries, aquaculture, property rights and conflicts, water management. |
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PhD: Doctorate in Fisheries Topics: Marine resources and environmental management. |
| Germany |
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PhD: PhD in Aquatic Ecology - Coastal Zone Management Topics: Aquatic ecology, coastal zone management, economic valuation of natural resources. |
| Greece |
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PhD: Doctorate in Environmental Biology - Management of Marine Resources Topics: Management of marine resources. Theoretical and applied knowledge in aquaculture science and technology. Advanced knowledge in technology of protection and management of coastal ecosystems and fisheries resources. |
| Iceland |
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PhD: PhD in Fisheries Topics: Fish ecology, aquaculture, fishing economics, management, export and marketing, harvesting and processing, law, sociology. |
| Ireland |
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PhD: PhD in Zoology Topics: Fisheries and wildlife management. |
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PhD: PhD in Fisheries and Aquaculture Topics: Management, development and conservation of fisheries. |
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PhD: PhD in Biology/Ecology of Birds, Reptiles and Marine Mammals Topics: Some topics include marine biology and fish resource management. |
| Italy |
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PhD: PhD course on Monitoring and Management of Biodiversity Topics: Includes a curriculum in aquaculture and ichthyology. Thesis in aquaculture, oriented toward environmental quality, fish welfare, physiology and molecular approach may be obtained. |
| Malta |
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PhD: PhD in Biology Topics: Branch of fisheries biology and marine aquaculture, marine pollution and environmental quality. |
| Norway |
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PhD: PhD in Fisheries Biology Topics: Fisheries biology. |
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PhD: PhD in Aquaculture Topics: Aquaculture. |
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PhD: PhD in Aquaculture Topics: Aquaculture: nutritional biochemistry of fish, fish reproduction, physiology, new species for aquaculture, genetics, larviculture, management in the aquaculture industry, pathology and parasitology, marketing, economics, etc. |
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PhD: PhD in Fisheries Management Topics: Fisheries management: fisheries biology and ecology, fishing gear technology, fishery economics, marketing, principles of organisation, and law. |
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PhD: PhD in Aquaculture Topics: Aquaculture. |
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PhD: PhD in Aquaculture Topics: Aquatic Animal Health and Welfare, Reproductive Biology, Seafood Quality, Marine Genomics, and Marine Ecology. |
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PhD: PhD in Biology and Oceanology Topics: Biology and ecology of ichtiofauna of coastal zone of the Baltic Sea, biology and ecology of bivalves. |
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PhD: PhD in Fisheries, PhD in Oceanology Topics: Fisheries biology and management, fisheries oceanography, marine food processing. |
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PhD: PhD in Fisheries Topics: Fish biology and pisciculture, biology, ecology and dynamics of fish population, protection of ichtiofauna, development of new and improvement of existing fish reproduction techniques, fish hatchery and larvae rearing of different fish species like salmon, pike, burbot and numerous carp fish, management of fish population and eutrophication effect on fish farm considering aquaculture. |
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PhD: PhD studies in Fisheries Topics: Aquaculture & ecotourism, fishing oceanography, fisheries and waters preservation. |
| Portugal |
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PhD: PhD in Ecology Topics: Several research themes regarding marine ecology and fisheries management. |
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PhD: PhD in Fishery Science and Technology Topics: Fisheries, resource stock assessment, fisheries biology, marine biotechnology. |
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PhD: PhD in Aquaculture Topics: Nutrition in aquaculture, marine production, genetics, molecular biology. |
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PhD: PhD in Marine Biology Topics: Marine biology and oceanography: fisheries management. |
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PhD: University of the Azores - Department of Oceanography and Fisheries Topics: Marine ecology, marine biology, physical and chemical oceanography, and fisheries. |
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PhD: University of the Azores - Department of Oceanography and Fisheries Topics: Marine ecology, marine biology, physical and chemical oceanography, and fisheries. |
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PhD: PhD in Marine Sciences Topics: Marine ecology and biosystematics, genetics, population biology, marine microbiology. |
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PhD: PhD in Biology Topics: Several research topics: biology, ecology, fisheries management, ecotoxicology, parasitology, physiology, nutrition, cultivation of aquatic species and chemistry. |
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PhD: PhD in Aquatic Sciences Topics: Fisheries management, aquaculture, oceanography, marine ecology. |
| Spain |
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PhD: PhD in Biology and Aquaculture (Spanish Doctorate) Topics: Some topics include: endocrinology, growing and reproduction of fishes, aquaculture, nutrition and fish feeding. |
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PhD: PhD in Ecology and Marine Resource Management (Spanish Doctorate) Topics: Marine resources, marine ecology, community assessment, coastal management, marine protection, aquaculture. |
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PhD: PhD in Marine Sciences (Spanish Doctorate) Topics: Several research themes associated to fisheries and aquaculture: marine biology, marine ecology, fisheries management, marine pollution, aquaculture, oceanography. |
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PhD: PhD in Marine Biology and Aquaculture (Spanish Doctorate) Topics: Several research themes associated to fisheries and aquaculture: marine biology, marine ecology, fisheries management, marine pollution, aquaculture and oceanography. |
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PhD: PhD in Marine Biology and Aquaculture (Spanish Doctorate) Topics: Marine biology, marine ecology, fisheries management, marine pollution, aquaculture, and oceanography. |
| The Netherlands |
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PhD: PhD in Aquaculture Topics: Aquaculture. |
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PhD: PhD in Fisheries Topics: Fisheries. |
| Turkey |
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PhD: Doctorate in Fisheries Topics: Fisheries Management. |
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PhD: PhD in Fisheries Topics: Fisheries related topics, such as phytoplankton, zooplankton, marine benthos and fishery. Fish population dynamics, alien species and no-fish-zones. |
| United Kingdom |
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PhD: PhD in Biological Science Topics: Fisheries management, exploitation and management of the marine environment and its living resources. |
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PhD: PhD in Marine Science Topics: Aquaculture and fisheries management. Marine environmental protection, management and cultivation of commercial marine species. |
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PhD: PhD in Marine Biology Topics: Marine resource management, fisheries management. |
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PhD: PhD in Aquatic Ecology and Resource Management Topics: Exploitation of fisheries and other natural aquatic resources. |
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PhD: PhD in Marine Biology Topics: Fisheries protection, environmental conservation, wat and environmental managements. |
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PhD: PhD in Marine Science Topics: Aquaculture and fisheries management. |
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PhD: PhD in Aquaculture Topics: Research across most areas of aquaculture science, including: genetics, disease, nutrition, environment, aquaculture systems and development. |
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PhD: PhD in Aquaculture and the Environment Topics: Aquaculture and the environment. Sustainable practises in aquaculture. Aquaculture management. |
Last Update: February 2009
