Tucson,
AZ,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Certificate in Aquaculture in Tucson United States | University of Arizona
University of Arizona
|
Tucson United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
16,996
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
6 months
The University of Arizona's Graduate Certificate in Aquaculture fosters research, innovation, and education in aquatic food production, with a focus on arid regions and developing nations. Ongoing studies explore raising fish and shrimp within irrigation networks, dietary and disease management for aquatic species, recycling effluents as crop fertilizers, enhancing soil quality through fish byproducts, and sustainable approaches like aquaponics and integrated multi-trophic systems. This program caters particularly to professionals and international scholars seeking adaptable graduate-level training with flexible scheduling options.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
ALL applicants must be accepted for admission to both The Department of Environmental Science and The University of Arizona Graduate College. Minimum eligiblity requirements for admission to The Graduate College include completion of a bachelor's degree or an equivalent degree and a 3.000 grade point average on a 4.000 grade scale.
Required application materials include the following:
An official on-line application for admission to the UA Graduate College.
Letter of Intent (one to two page letter specifying your area of interest and goals).
*Three letters of recommendation (letters should be printed on letterhead and submitted electronically.
Official transcripts from ALL institutions attended. If you are currently in the process of completing a degree program, please mail your transcript, including your current course schedule, and later submit a MANDATORY final, official transcript that lists your graduation date and degree awarded. If you are currently in the process of completing a degree program, please mail your transcript, including your current course schedule, and later submit a MANDATORY final, official transcript that lists your graduation date and degree awarded.
Required prerequisite coursework is listed in the next section.
Applicants must submit a minimum TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) score of 79 internet based (iBT), 550 paper based (PB), or IELTS (International English Language Testing System) composite score of 7 (no subject area below a 6).TOEFL Institution Code: 4832
Submission of GRE scores is suggested, but are not required. GRE Institution Code: 4832
*Recommenders are notified via email and provided directions for uploading the letter of recommendation.
Required application materials include the following:
An official on-line application for admission to the UA Graduate College.
Letter of Intent (one to two page letter specifying your area of interest and goals).
*Three letters of recommendation (letters should be printed on letterhead and submitted electronically.
Official transcripts from ALL institutions attended. If you are currently in the process of completing a degree program, please mail your transcript, including your current course schedule, and later submit a MANDATORY final, official transcript that lists your graduation date and degree awarded. If you are currently in the process of completing a degree program, please mail your transcript, including your current course schedule, and later submit a MANDATORY final, official transcript that lists your graduation date and degree awarded.
Required prerequisite coursework is listed in the next section.
Applicants must submit a minimum TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) score of 79 internet based (iBT), 550 paper based (PB), or IELTS (International English Language Testing System) composite score of 7 (no subject area below a 6).TOEFL Institution Code: 4832
Submission of GRE scores is suggested, but are not required. GRE Institution Code: 4832
*Recommenders are notified via email and provided directions for uploading the letter of recommendation.
Tuition
USD
16,996