Overview

Learning Outcomes

The Aquaculture and Aquatic Resources program from Kazakh Agro-Technical Research University (KATRU) will help you:

Possess knowledge about the basics of the formation of production processes in the reservoir, autotrophic and heterotrophic nutrition.
To know the concept of feed resources of the reservoir, compound feed and their characteristics, the development of a recipe for fish feed. Be able to use the most effective methods of growing fish in the RAS. Analyze methods to ensure favorable conditions, safety of workers and labor organization.
Possess knowledge about the design features of spawning, lake-commodity, industrial farms, the construction of the head hydrotechnical node, the construction of water supply and drainage networks of fish-breeding enterprises, technical operation of hydraulic structures of fish-breeding enterprises.
To know the objects of pond fish farming, the types of pond farms, the technology of keeping and growing carp, whitefish, salmon, catfish and other fish in pond farming conditions.
To know the patterns of interaction of aquatic organisms, ecological groupings of hydrobionts, features of natural waters, hydrochemical composition of natural waters, patterns of its changes depending on chemical, physical and biological processes. To study the structure, physiology, biochemistry of microorganisms, general characteristics of viruses.
Use mathematical methods of statistical analysis in relation to biological objects. Know the ecosystem of the aquatic environment.
Possess the basics of economic knowledge, have scientific ideas about management, marketing, finance, acquire knowledge about the basics of the theory of state and law. Know how to solve systems of linear equations, problems related to matrices and study and solve engineering problems.
Analyze the conditions of production development in logical and quantitative accounting, study innovative entrepreneurship and anti-corruption culture, formulate inventions

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biochemistry
Biological bases of fish farming
Fish embryology
Fish genetics
Fish physiology
Hydrobiology
Ichthyology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-15 00:00:00

Language

English, Russian

Credits

240 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Astana, Kazakhstan

Disciplines

Marine Science

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

700000 KZT / year

≈ 700000 KZT / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

700000 KZT / year

≈ 700000 KZT / year

Living costs

Astana

Kazakhstan

151250 - 222349 KZT / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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