Overview
An increased demand for aquatic food in the world requires highly qualified candidates throughout the entire food chain. The growing aquatic food industry becomes more and more integrated, meaning that individual companies cover several parts of the entire value chain.
The Master in Aquatic Food Production - Safety and Quality (AQFood) at Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) gives you a global understanding of the aquatic food production. You will learn about the entire value chain for aquatic food, from fishery and aquaculture throughout processing, distribution until the product reaches the consumer. The program is focusing on safety and quality, from sea to table.
Why Study?
- The demand for aquatic food throughout the world is increasing, resulting in increased need for high qualified candidates in the entire aquatic food chain.
- The growing aquatic food industry becomes more and more integrated, and individual companies are resents larger parts of the entire value chain.
- This program is adapted to this development, giving knowledge on the entire chain with important interactions.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Primary Production (Aquaculture & Fisheries)
- Processing & Technology
- Safety & Health of Aquatic Food
- Supply Chain Management, Innovation, Sustainability
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , EEA/EU
- Apply before , National
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- Starting
- Apply before , International
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Ås, Norway
Disciplines
Food Science Marine Science Food Technology View 7 other Masters in Marine Science in NorwayWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A relevant bachelor or equivalent degree in life science or engineering.
- Copy of foreign passport or ID card
- Documentation of upper secondary school
- Documentation of higher education
- Courses to be completed
- Translations
- Documentation of English language proficiency
- Documentation of financing
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents150000 NOK / year≈ 150000 NOK / year -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA NationalsFree
Living costs
Ås
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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