Aquaculture Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
Aquaculture and Fisheries Management FdSc FdSc University of Greenwich 67% 10% 30% £6165 £14500 98 London On campus Part-time
Sports Fisheries and Aquaculture FdSc Sparsholt College Hampshire 86% 0% 15% £9250 £9800 - Winchester On campus Full-time
Aquaculture and Fishery Management BSc (Hons) Sparsholt College Hampshire 80% - 10% £9250 £9800 - Winchester On campus Full-time
Aquaculture and Fishery Management (Top-up) BSc (Hons) Sparsholt College Hampshire 80% - 10% £9250 £9800 - Winchester On campus Full-time
Aquaculture and Fisheries Management BSc (Hons) University of Greenwich - - - £8630 - - London On campus Full-time
Sustainable Aquaculture MSc University of Stirling - - - - - - Stirling On campus Full-time
Sustainable Aquaculture MSc Plymouth University - - - - - - Plymouth On campus Full-time
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Student Reviews

The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students

Salary of all UK Graduates of Aquaculture

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £23037 £19884 £22867
25-75 percentile range £19108 - £26757 £14892 - £25751 £17151 - £30379

Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £23718 £23912 £27805
25-75 percentile range £20601 - £26688 £18402 - £28538 £19952 - £34981

Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Aquaculture

15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.

Current jobs

Among graduates of Aquaculture who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

Typical employers for graduates of Aquaculture

  • Large Commercial Fisheries
  • Biological Research Companies
  • Government Environmental Agencies
  • Parkd and Aquariums

Specialisations within Aquaculture

  • Sustainable Aquaculture
  • Aquatic Health
  • Aquaculture and Fisheries
  • Aquaculture Management

Jobs of graduates of Aquaculture (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Aquaculture at Askham Bryan College

30% Animal care and control services
25% Managers, directors and senior officials
25% Elementary occupations
25% Skilled trades occupations
15% Elementary occupations
15% Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
10% Natural and social science professionals
10% Animal care and control services
10% Sales occupations
10% Sales occupations
5% Managers, directors and senior officials
5% Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
5% Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5% Skilled trades occupations
0% Conservation and environment professionals
0% Teaching Professionals
0% Artistic, literary and media occupations

Grading & Study Time

Grading Distribution

Students of Aquaculture in the UK received the following grades.

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Aquaculture


Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Aquaculture, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

FAQ

The median salary of graduates of Aquaculture was £23037 15 months after graduation, £19884 3 years after graduation and £22867 5 years after graduation.

  • The following degrees are offered for Aquaculture studies:
  • Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BSc (Hons)
  • Master of Science - MSc

Sports Fisheries and Aquaculture - FdSc at Sparsholt College Hampshire received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey 2022 with a rating of 86 out of 100 among 45 respondents.