Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Aquatic Sciences - Pre-Professional] From Auburn University

Academic Eligibility: 

• Students must graduate from a U.S. high school.
• Students must have their foreign transcripts evaluated by an independent credentials evaluator.
• Students are required to maintain at least a 3.0 overall GPA.

Language Requirments:

• Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS or TOEFL scores. 
• Students are required to submit an SAT or ACT score to be considered for admission. 

International students who currently or will hold a degree from an institution where English is the primary language of instruction, do not need to submit a TOEFL or IELTS score report.

TOEFL, PTE, and IELTS scores are only considered official when they are sent to the Office of Admissions directly from the Educational Testing Service (ETS).

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