Diploma in Fisheries Management and Technology

The Diploma in Fisheries Management and Technology at Nkumba University provides education in fisheries management using techniques and technologies. Students learn the skills and knowledge needed to work in fisheries industry roles, supported by instruction from experienced professionals.

Career options linked to the qualification include fisheries biologist, aquaculture technician, fisheries observer, marine resource manager, fisheries extension officer, and fisheries technician. The course structure is presented through “Course Modules,” with module names not included in the provided text.

• A Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) with a minimum of 5 passes obtained at the same sitting or its equivalent.
• Uganda Advanced Level Certificate (UACE) with at least one Principal Pass, and 2 subsidiary passes obtained at the same sitting or its equivalent.
• Or a certificate obtained after 2 years of post UCE study from a recognized institution.
• Or any equivalent Certificate besides UCE and UACE from a recognized institution.

• Fisheries Biologist
• Aquaculture Technician
• Fisheries Observer
• Marine Resource Manager
• Fisheries Extension Officer
• Fisheries Technician