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Fisheries
University of Port Harcourt
Program Status: OPEN
Bachelors (B.Sc) - Full time
Fees: ₦226,650
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Program Summary

Fisheries as a course involves the study of the science, management, and conservation of fish and other aquatic organisms. It covers a broad range of topics including fish biology, aquatic ecosystems, fish farming (aquaculture), capture fisheries, fishing gear technology, and post-harvest handling of fish products. The course emphasizes sustainable practices to ensure the long-term viability of fish stocks and the health of aquatic environments. Students also learn about the economic, social, and regulatory aspects of fisheries, preparing them for careers in research, policy-making, resource management, and the seafood industry. The program often includes both theoretical instruction and practical training in laboratory and field settings, providing a comprehensive understanding of the dynamics and challenges in the fisheries sector. 

Requirements

UTME REQUIREMENTS ; English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and any other Science subject. DIRECT ENTRY REQUIREMENTS ; Direct Entry Requirements To apply for direct entry admission, you must have: -5 credit passes in SSCE/GCE O’ Level/NECO/NABTEB in at least 5 subjects obtained at not more than 2 sittings. The subjects must include: -English Language -Mathematics -Any other 3 relevant subjects to your proposed course of study -Relevant ND/NCE/JUPEB/IJMB with a minimum of Lower Credit -Minimum UTME score of 180 Some programmes may require you obtain the ND, NCE, JUPEB or IJMB in a related discipline.

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Application fee: ₦10,000

Deadline: 2024-09-19


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