Master of Fisheries Policy

Testamur Title of Degree:	Master of Fisheries Policy
Abbreviation:	MFishPol
Home Faculty:	Law
Duration:	1 year full-time or part-time equivalent
Delivery mode:	On campus (Face-to-face)
Total Credit Points:	48
Starting Session(s):	Autumn/Spring
Campus:	Wollongong
UOW Course Code:	1621
CRICOS Code:	068542G

Overview

The Master of Fisheries Policy programme is designed for fisheries and environmental policy officers, mid-level managers and enforcement officers from governments, and regional and international organisations. The degree covers international, regional and national frameworks for sustainable fisheries management and provides knowledge and skills necessary for the management of fisheries and aquatic resources.

Entry Requirements / Assumed Knowledge

Students should have an undergraduate degree or equivalent or an appropriate professional background.

Course Requirements

Students are required to satisfactorily complete 48 credit points, comprising subjects listed in the Course Program.

Course Program

Subjects		Credit Points
Prescribed Subjects
CMP 902	Law of the Sea		8
CMP 914	International Fisheries Law		8
CMP 915	Fisheries Management		8
CMP 916	Fisheries and Development		8
CMP 917	Integrated Monitoring, Control and Surveillance		8
CMP 918	International Fish Trade		8