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Fisheries


College or University: University of Alaska, Fairbanks

Type of degree: M.S.

Brief overview of program: Alaskans rely on sound science to sustain their rich fisheries, to manage carefully the harvest of its fish and shellfish, and the use of their habitats. Our school's fisheries science faculty educate the scientists who work in Alaska's industry and conservation agencies.

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For the students that enter the workforce, what are the most common occupations that they pursue with this degree or certificate? Our students enjoy a high faculty ratio and chances to work on the biology of Alaska's many unspoiled species. Nearly all our graduate students have financial support from fellowships, research grants, and internships awarded by companies, and public and private agencies. Most of our graduates stay in Alaska and work for those agencies and companies.

Program Faculty: Our students enjoy a high faculty ratio and chances to work on the biology of Alaska's many unspoiled species. Nearly all our graduate students have financial support from fellowships, research grants, and internships awarded by companies, and public and private agencies. Most of our graduates stay in Alaska and work for those agencies and companies.


Program Point of Contact: Robert Foy

Email: foy@sfos.uaf.edu

Institution address: P.O. Box 757480
                             Fairbanks,AK 99775-7480

 



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