Programme Fisheries Management
School of Agriculture and Food Sciences

Fisheries Management

Managing aquatic resources for sustainable food production and economic growth.

The Fisheries Management programme at MEHIT University prepares students with practical knowledge in fish production, aquatic resource management, pond systems, fish health awareness, harvesting, post-harvest handling and sustainable fisheries practice for careers in fisheries, aquaculture, agribusiness and food production systems.

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About the Programme

Preparing future fisheries management professionals.

The Fisheries Management programme develops students’ understanding of fish production, aquatic resource management, pond systems, fish health awareness, harvesting practice and sustainable fisheries for modern food production environments.

Sustainable fisheries grow when aquatic science, resource care and production discipline work together.

Fish Production

Understand the practical systems used to support fish growth, feeding, harvesting and production planning.

Aquatic Resource Management

Learn how water resources, aquatic environments and production systems are managed responsibly.

Pond Systems

Build awareness of pond preparation, water control, stocking and daily fisheries management routines.

Fish Health Awareness

Develop understanding of observation, prevention, hygiene and reporting practices in fish production environments.

Harvesting Practice

Explore harvesting methods, handling routines and production discipline for quality fish products.

Sustainable Fisheries

Connect fisheries production with food systems, resource care, agribusiness and long-term aquatic sustainability.

Professional Journey

From aquatic science foundations to sustainable fisheries practice.

Students progress from agricultural and aquatic science knowledge into fish production, pond management, harvesting practice, fish health awareness, resource management and professional portfolio preparation.

Foundation

Build Your Agricultural and Aquatic Science Foundation

Develop the agricultural and aquatic science knowledge needed to understand fish production, water systems and sustainable fisheries practice.

Aquatic Science
Technical Skills

Develop Fish Production and Pond Management Skills

Learn how pond systems, fish feeding, water observation and production routines support responsible fisheries management.

Pond Practice
Production Systems

Advance into Harvesting, Health and Resource Management

Explore harvesting practice, fish health awareness, post-harvest handling and resource management for sustainable aquatic production.

Application
Readiness

Fisheries Portfolio & Professional Readiness

Complete portfolio-based fisheries projects that prepare students for fish production, aquaculture, pond management and agribusiness support roles.

Portfolio
Professional Confidence

From aquatic science to practical fisheries management, students build the discipline to support sustainable fish production and aquatic resource care.

What You’ll Learn

Fisheries knowledge shaped through aquatic systems, production and resource care.

Explore the core subjects that prepare students to understand fish production systems, pond and water management, fish nutrition, health awareness, harvesting, post-harvest handling, records and sustainable fisheries planning.

Understand the foundations of fisheries, aquatic production, resource care and sustainable fish management.

Learning Experience

Learning shaped by pond systems, fish production and aquatic resource care.

Students learn through pond management practice, fish feeding and observation, water quality awareness, harvesting practice, post-harvest handling projects and portfolio-based fisheries projects.

Fisheries Management students observing fish ponds and water systems in a supervised aquaculture training environment
Applied Fisheries Practice

Practical training for pond management, fish production and sustainable aquatic systems.

The learning experience connects aquatic science with supervised production practice, helping students understand how pond systems, feeding, water care, harvesting and records support sustainable fisheries.

Pond Management Practice

Students build practical awareness of pond preparation, stocking, daily observation and responsible production routines.

Fish Feeding and Observation

Practical sessions introduce learners to feeding routines, fish behaviour observation and production monitoring.

Water Quality Awareness

Students explore the importance of water conditions, cleanliness and monitoring in healthy aquatic production systems.

Harvesting Practice

Learners develop awareness of harvesting routines, handling discipline and quality protection in fisheries production.

Post-Harvest Handling Projects

Guided projects help students understand storage, handling and preparation practices that support quality fish products.

Portfolio-Based Fisheries Projects

Students build a professional portfolio reflecting pond management, feeding, water awareness, harvesting and sustainable fisheries planning.

Career Opportunities

Professional pathways across fisheries, aquaculture and aquatic production.

Graduates are prepared for entry-level professional roles in fish farms, aquaculture operations, fisheries production units, pond management teams, agribusiness organizations and supervised aquatic production environments.

Fisheries Management Assistant

Fish Farm Technician

Aquaculture Assistant

Pond Management Assistant

Fisheries Production Assistant

Fish Handling Assistant

Agribusiness Fisheries Assistant

Fisheries Records Assistant

Programme Information

Essential details for the Fisheries Management pathway.

Qualification

HND / Degree Pathway

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Duration

2 Years

Four Semesters + Practical Fisheries Training

Entry Requirements

GCE Advanced Level

Science, agriculture, biology or relevant subjects preferred

Study Mode

Morning

Full-time On-Campus Programme

Campus

Yaoundé

MEHIT University Main Campus

Practical Learning

Pond Management

  • Fish Feeding Practice
  • Water Quality Awareness
  • Fisheries Portfolio
Tuition

Contact Admissions

Current tuition available from Admissions Office.

Career Outcome

Professional Fisheries Management Pathway

Prepared for fish production, pond management, aquaculture support, harvesting practice, fisheries records and agribusiness fisheries roles.

Fisheries Management

Begin Your Career in Fisheries Management.

Join a programme designed to develop practical fisheries professionals ready to support sustainable fish production, aquatic resource care, food systems and agribusiness growth.