8 Master's degrees in Marine Science in Belgium

Maritime Science
The Master of Science in Maritime Science is an inter‑university postgraduate programme by Ghent University (UGent) and Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB). Its multidisciplinary curriculum integrates the pillars of today’s global maritime sector, preparing graduates for advanced roles in maritime management, port operations, shipping companies, international trade, and the blue economy.

Aquaculture
The MSc in Aquaculture, established at Ghent University, offers a constantly actualised programme that balances a broad multidisciplinary approach with an in-depth research-based training. It prepares its students for fulfilling leading roles in scientific research, as well as in policy-making as aquaculture businesses.

Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management
This Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management MSc program from Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) offers both high-end theoretical courses and practical experience through laboratory and field training, discussion seminars, individual and group assignments and internships.
Health Management in Aquaculture
Ghent University's Health Management in Aquaculture is a 2-year master programme that studies the interaction between the health of aquaculture species and their environment. The programme contributes to the sustainable supply of healthy and tasty seafood by training experts that are able to develop innovative solutions to current and future health and disease problems in the aquaculture industry.
Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management
The 2-year master programme in Master of Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management (Oceans & Lakes) at the University of Antwerp addresses students with a background in sciences.
Marine Biological Resources (IMBRSea)
The International Master of Science in Marine Biological Resources (IMBRSea) at Ghent University is a joint Master program organized by ten leading European universities in the field of marine sciences, supported by the European Marine Biological Resource Centre (EMBRC).
Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management
The Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management programme at Ghent University provides students a strong fundamental and applied knowledge and prepares them for an active role in the scientific research and management of marine and lacustrine systems.
AquaH - International Master of Science in Health Management in Aquaculture
The AquaH - International Master of Science in Health Management in Aquaculture programme from Ghent University contributes to the sustainable supply of healthy and tasty seafood by training experts that are able to develop innovative solutions to current and future health and disease problems in the aquaculture industry.