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Bachelor of Aquaculture and Capture Fisheries
Palabana University · Chongwe
About this programme
Four-year programme covering aquaculture systems, fish breeding, fish nutrition, water quality management, capture fisheries and aquatic ecosystem management. Strategically positioned for Zambia's growing aquaculture sector along the Kafue and Lake Kariba.
Entry requirement
Entry requirement: 20 points or better. In Zambia a lower total is stronger, so a total at or below 20 meets this requirement.
Programme facts
| Qualification | BSc |
| Institution | Palabana University |
| Faculty / school | School of Agricultural Sciences |
| Duration | 4 years |
| Location | Chongwe |
| Maximum points (lower is better) | 20 |
| Accreditation | HEA-accredited (level 7 ZQA) |
| Funding / sponsorship | HELSB (Higher Education Loans and Scholarships Board): Zambia's government student loans board provides GRZ loans to first-year undergraduates at designated public universities — watch for per-institution adverts on helsb.gov.zm/news_and_updates/. |
Careers this programme leads to
Aquaculture Officer Fisheries Officer (Department of Fisheries) Fish Farm Manager Cooperative Officer (Fisheries) NGO Aquaculture Programme Officer Aquatic Ecosystem Researcher Fish Production Specialist Pond Engineering Officer Marine Resources Officer Aquaculture Trainer (TEVETA)
Source
Published by https://pu.ac.zm/.
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