Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Aquatic Sciences - Pre-Professional)
STEM Course
4 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
$37,596 /Yr
- BSc in Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Aquatic Sciences - Pre-Professional at the Auburn University is a 4 year, 120-credit program.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- The degree is intended to equip students with a broad understanding of fundamental scientific principles needed to develop solutions for the increasing pressures on our aquatic resources and the need to provide safe, reliable food through aquaculture production.
- Through a sequence of courses, students specialize in emphasis areas of aquatic ecology, fisheries management, marine resources, or aquaculture.
- The FISH Pre-Vet/Pre-Professional area of emphasis provides students with a broad base of scientific knowledge necessary for success in the College of Veterinary Medicine, other professional schools, or graduate school.
- Careers for graduates include work in environmental management, fisheries resource management, extension, and commercial aquaculture production, processing, and marketing.
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Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $37596 |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Living Expenses (Housing/Food) | $18424 |
| Transportation | $3232 |
Cost calculated as per 3 terms
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $52380 |
| 2023 | $16972 |
| 2021 | $32810 |
Important Dates
Early Action Round Deadline Is December 1, 2024.
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| Regular Decision Application Deadline For Fall 2025 Intake | |
Scores Required
Required Document List
The following required documents are:
- CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Academic records: The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
- Three Letter of Recommendation: A recommendation letter should include information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, why they are qualified, and the specific skills they have.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
- Transcripts: Official transcripts from all educational institutions students have attended.
- Online application form: Students have to submit an online application form at the official website.
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Career and Placement after Course
You will also get the opportunity to work abroad where you can do business in the field of aquaculture, fish processing export, and import. Fisheries professionals in aquaculture sectors are demanded in African countries.
In the field of fisheries, you can become an aquaculturist, farm manager, exporter, trader, breeder and modern fisherman, etc.
The Job titles of fisheries are given below:
- Fisheries Biologist
- Fisheries Extension Officer (AEO)
- Fisheries Officer
- Fishery Manager
- Fishery technician
- Fishery Observer
- Assistant Fisheries Development Officer (AFDO)
- District Fisheries Development Officer (DFDO)
Recruiters
- Fisheries Development Board
- Food Department
- Banks
- Food Processing and Technology
- Fish Breeding Farms
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jagdish Bhagwati Fellowship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Comindware Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship Program | Scholarship per student$ 10,000/Yr$10,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,000/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
| VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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