Ocean University of China (OUC)

Master in Fishery Development

China1 yearTaught in ChineseOpen to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Tuition 20% below the typical master's
  • Applications currently open

About Master in Fishery Development

Tuition costs 23,500 CNY per year, while the application deadline for Master in Fishery Development is Jun 10, 2027.

The Master in Fishery Development is a 1-year program at Ocean University of China for students who want to learn about fishery development. This master's degree helps students gain knowledge in this field.

The curriculum includes subjects like fishery economics, fishery policy, and fishery technology. Students develop skills in project planning, management, and evaluation. They also get hands-on experience in field work and community engagement.

Graduates can work as Fishery Development Officers, Project Managers, Fishery Economists, Policy Analysts, or Community Engagement Specialists. They can find jobs in government agencies, non-profit organizations, or private companies related to fishery development and management.

About Ocean University of China (OUC)

Ocean University of China in Qingdao combines a long history with a focused modern mission. Founded in 1924, the university serves about 27,000 students and hosts a strong community of international learners. Known for its leadership in oceanography and fisheries, OUC is a national key university and part of major national development projects that emphasize research excellence and multidisciplinary teaching.

Students benefit from extensive marine research resources, including multiple research vessels and advanced observation platforms that support hands-on fieldwork and laboratory studies. With 21 colleges and nearly 300 programs, OUC covers a wide range of sciences, engineering and humanities while maintaining distinctive marine strengths. The university emphasizes international collaboration, with partnerships across more than 37 countries and active research in areas such as earth sciences, environmental science and biology.

Prospective international students will find a supportive environment with scholarship opportunities, vocational guidance and a campus culture that encourages innovation and global perspectives. OUC is committed to developing well-rounded graduates ready for careers in research, industry and public service related to the ocean and beyond. For students interested in marine science, environmental studies or related fields, OUC offers unique training, practical experience and connections to China’s leading maritime research initiatives.

This program's tuition is 20% below the typical master's in China.

Median tuition for that cohort is4,462 USD, across 6,661 programs on Global Admissions.

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English Test Requirement

This program asks forIELTS 5.5-6.0. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

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42–49
CEFR level
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Master in Fishery Development: Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fees for Master in Fishery Development?
Tuition: CNY 23,500 per year. Application fee: USD 60. Service fee: USD 150.
What are the entry requirements for Master in Fishery Development?
Entry requirements include: Education: High School; Academic performance: Grade D Average (45%-55%, GPA 1.5-2); English: IELTS 5.5-6.0; Age: 18-50.
How long is the Master in Fishery Development program?
The program duration is 2 year.
What is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 2027-06-10.
Is Master in Fishery Development available online?
This is an on-campus program at Ocean University of China (OUC).

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