The United Nations University Fisheries Training Programme in Iceland

The UNU Fisheries Training Prgramme is a postgraduate training programme that offers training in various areas of the fisheries sector for practicing professionals in the less developed countries.

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The UNU Fisheries Training Programme is a postgraduate training programme that offers training in various areas of the fisheries sector for practicing professionals in the less developed countries. The programme is led by the Marine Research Institute in a formal cooperation with the Icelandic Fisheries Laboratories, University of Iceland and the University of Akureyri.

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Location: Iceland (Reykjavik and Akureyri)
Length: 6 months - from September to February/March
Number of fellows: 18-22

Admission's requirements:
  • At least one university degree
  • 1-2 years of experience in the area of interest
  • Proficiency in both written and spoken English
For additional information please contact us

Latest news

Prof Otwell completes his work at the UNU-FTP

Prof Otwell with the UNU fellows - January 2010
Professor Otwell from University of Florida completes today his work with the UNU-FTP. Not only has he giving a series of lectures to the UNU fellows and staff but he has also met with the fellows to discuss their projects and provide valuable comments.
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moya - Útgáfa 1.13 2009 - Stefna ehf