This occupational endorsement provides training for students interested in careers in aquaculture. Courses introduce students to the fundamentals of marine aquaculture and provide knowledge and applied training on rearing salmon and other marine organisms. The knowledge and skills learned in this program are essential to workforce development in the aquaculture sector. Emphasis options include either Fisheries Emphasis or Maritime Skills Emphasis.

NSE program requirements as well as a separate application process for the O.E. program. UAS staff will assist you in determining your eligibility and navigating the application process.

Tuition & Costs (13 credits)= $4,334 Housing (off campus only)= $2,000 Meals & Incidentals (no on campus dining hall available)= $2,000 Total cost= $8,334