Aquaculture Co-op Fleming College

About this Program

Level: Graduate Certificate in Aquaculture Co-op

Discpline: Agriculture

Length: 3 semesters

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Application Fee: $100.00
Tuition Fee: $19,702.00

Frost Campus Campus

Starting Deadline Status
Jan, 2025 Nov 1, 2024 closed

Program Description

This compressed, one-year program is the only Aquaculture program offered as a Post-Graduate Certificate in Ontario. Food aquaculture operations encompass a wide variety of species and culture techniques. In addition to food production, aquaculture activities include production of fish for conservation, and production for ornamental species. The global demand for aquaculture products is growing, along with demands for stewardship, sustainability and food safety and security. This unique program combines: Significant hands-on operational experience Numerous field trips to experience aspects of the aquaculture industry such as trout farming and conservation stocking Business training so that graduates can both promote the industry and understand the diverse challenges facing aquaculture enterprises During first semester, students will address aquaculture fundamentals. Much of the program will take place in the campus hatchery facilities, which include an Atlantic salmon hatchery and a muskellunge hatchery.

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Study and Work in Canada

Full-time undergraduate and post-graduate international students can work anywhere on or off campus without a work permit. The rules around the number of hours a student will be allowed to work may vary based on the country the student chooses to study in. International students are typically able to work up to 20 hours a week.