Study Period Curriculum
The MSDP Doctoral Program study load is a maximum of 84 credits, taken for a maximum of 6 years with the following details:
A. Doctoral By Course
This program is implemented in 2 (two) semesters of the Doctoral education preparation program (lectures will be delivered face-to-face in both mandatory and elective courses based on the student’s area of interest and lecturer competency). At the beginning of the first semester, students are allowed to have a Supervisory Commission (Promoter and Co-promoter) and make a Dissertation Proposal which will be assessed by the Supervisory Commission together with the Water Resources Management Doctoral Academic Supervisor Team. Students complete 1 reputable international publication and 1 accredited national publication.
Doctoral Preparation Stage (30 credits)
Semester I (Philosophy of Science (2 credits), Research Methodology (2 credits), Scientific Publication Writing Techniques (2 credits), Aquatic Ecosystems (3 credits), Aquatic Resource Management (3 credits), Proposal (6 credits))
Semester II (elective courses (3 credits), Research 1 (6 credits)).
Stages of Doctoral Candidates (54 credits)
Semester III-VI (Research 2 (6 credits), Scientific Publications (Proceedings of International Seminars/Accredited National Journals) (6 credits), Research 3 (6 credits), Scientific Publications (Reputable International Journals) (12 credits), Results Seminar ( 6 credits), Eligibility (6 credits), Dissertation (12 credits)
B. Doctoral By Reseach
The total credits for this program is 84 credits. In the first semester, students are allowed to take mandatory courses (sit in) or review literature to prepare for research. The distinction between lecture programs and research programs is based on the output of scientific publications. Doctoral research must publish a minimum of 2 reputable international journal articles and 1 accredited national journal article in six to twelve semesters.
Research Proposal (6 Credits), Research 1 (6 Credits), Research 2 (6 Credits), 1 Scientific Publication (Proceedings of an International Seminar/Accredited National Journal) (6 Credits), Research 3 (6 Credits), 1 Reputable International Journal Publication ) (12 credits), Research 4 (6 credits)
1 Reputable International Journal Publication (12 credits), Results Seminar (6 credits), Eligibility (6 credits), Dissertation (12 credits)
Study Program Concentration
- Coastal Disaster Management
- Biodiversity Management of Marine Resources and Protected Areas
- Coastal Space Policy and Planning
- Aquaculture Management
- Fishery Product Technology
- Capture Fisheries Management
- Aquatic Resources Biotechnology