Fisheries and Aquaculture Science - Certificate

The URI Graduate Certificate in Fisheries Aquaculture provides students with degrees in biological or environmental fields focused advanced training needed to find professional employment in the areas of Aquaculture and Fisheries.  The program also allows students to complete the requirements of the American Fisheries Society Professional Certification Program at the Associate Fisheries Professional level.  On completion of the Aquaculture and Fisheries graduate certificate, students will have the knowledge and skills to: (1) apply knowledge in a variety of disciplines and practical skills to address real-world problems in food security, as it relates to seafood; and (2) find employment in agencies and businesses involved in research, scholarly, and problem-solving endeavors in the field of Aquaculture and Fisheries.