Overview

Would you like to contribute to a sustainable supply of healthy seafood and answer the challenges of global food demand and overfishing? This calls for innovative solutions to be developed and implemented by appropriately trained experts. To respond to the need for expert training in aquaculture health management, the AquaH consortium combines the expertise of the 4 European excellency centres in the field:

Ghent University (UGent – coordinator), Belgium
The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Norway
Wageningen University and Research (WUR), Netherlands
Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona (UAB) and Universitat de Barcelona (UB), Spain

Learning outcomes

Participants that successfully terminate the Health Management in Aquaculture (double degree) programme will be able to understand and control the interaction between aquaculture species and their environment, to produce robust and healthy animals with attention for epidemiologic, environmental and welfare regulations.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Health management in Aquaculture

Ecosystems and Health

Disease Prevention Management and Health

Physiology and Health

Frontiers in Animal Health

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Wageningen, Netherlands

Disciplines

Health Sciences Marine Science View 47 other Masters in Health Sciences in Netherlands

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

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90

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62

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6.5

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General requirements

Candidates must:

Hold a Bachelor’s degree of min 180ECTS (equivalent to 3 years) from a university or recognised equivalent institute.
A Grade Point Average (GPA) for this BSc of at least 70% of the maximum grade
Demonstrate through their transcripts of records to have successfully acquired basic science training in at least 5 out of 7 of the following fields:
(i) Mathematics
(ii) Physics
(iii) Chemistry
(iv) Biochemistry
(v) Biology
(vi) Microbiology
(vii) Engineering
Statistics qualifications at level 1 and 2*
Some academic or professional background in aquaculture is recommended

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

21200 EUR / year

≈ 21200 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

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EU/EEA Nationals

2601 EUR / year

≈ 2601 EUR / year

Living costs

Wageningen

Netherlands

700 - 800 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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