Aquaculture
| Doctor-Program | |
|---|---|
| Duration | 3 years |
| Starting Date | September |
| Tuition Fee / Year | ￥20,000 (RMB) |
| Teaching Language | English |
Program Infomation
"The Aquaculture program at Ningbo University (NBU), begun in 1958 before being merged into NBU from another college, is one of oldest aquaculture programs in China. Currently, Department of Aquaculture in School of Marine Science in NBU offers exciting opportunities for students interested in Aquaculture and applied research in aquatic systems at both undergraduate and post-graduate level. Approved by State Council Academic Degrees Committee, the Aquaculture program has offered Master degree since 1998, and the Doctor of Philosophy degree since 2007. Faculty members in the program have research interests in two main areas:(1) Aquatic Animal and Plant Genetics and Breeding (AAPGB), and
(2) Aquatic Health and Aquaculture Engineering (AHAE).
The area of AAPGB focuses on 1) the genetic diversity, 2) important functional genes, 3) genetic markers, 4) cytological aspect of fertilization and 5) genetic breeding of animal and plant species for aquaculture found in East China Sea.
The area of AHAE focuses on 1) artificial breeding and culture technique, 2) disease diagnosis and health management, and 3) development of new techniques and efficient models for intensive aquaculture. "