Bachelor of Science in Fisheries in the Philippines
The Bachelor of Science in Fisheries (BSFi) is a four-year degree program in the Philippines that will train you in aquaculture, capture fisheries, post-harvest fisheries, aquatic ecology, and fisheries-related research.
Some examples of courses that you may take while enrolled in this program include:
- Project Development and Management
- Fisheries Entrepreneurship
- Fisheries Extension
- Aquaculture
- Aquatic Ecology
- Aquatic Resources
- Ichthyology
- Fisheries Management
- Oceanography
- Philippine Fishing Ground
- Capture Fisheries
- Post-harvest Fisheries
- Meteorology
- Fisheries Laws
- Computer Use in Fisheries
- Research Design and Methodologies
- Fishery Product Analysis (Elective)
- Fish Genetics and Breeding (Elective)
- Mariculture (Elective)
- Fish Health Management (Elective)
- Freshwater Aquaculture (Elective)
- Hatchery Management (Elective)
- Fishing Systems (Elective)
- Food Engineering (Elective)
- Fish Processing Plant Management (Elective)
- Minor Fishery Products and By-product Processing (Elective)
In addition to taking the subjects mentioned above, you may also undergo an optional On-the-Job Training at any government agencies, private companies, or groups or organizations involved in the practice of fishery.
CAREERS
Qualified graduates of can find employment in any of the following fields:
- Fisheries Management
- Fisheries Research
- Fisheries Extension Service
- Fisheries Industries
- Fisheries Instruction