After the resounding success of the 2023 course, FRDC is excited to announce a second opportunity for ten individuals to enrol in a five-day Fisheries Managment program at the University of Wollongong. The course will run from Monday 27 May to Friday 31 May 2024.

This comprehensive course is ideal for aspiring fisheries managers or those looking to launch their careers in fisheries management. The program is also open to individuals with a passion for fisheries and a desire to transition into this important field.

The Fisheries Management course will be led by Professor Alistair McIlgorm from the Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security (ANCORS) who will also be joined by other experts.

Applications close Friday 3 May 2024 (requires Fishnet registration). 

In Fishnet, select “Start a new application” and from the priorities, select “FRDC bursary: Fisheries Management Course (May 2024)”. If you’re not currently registered for Fishnet, you’ll need to sign up. 

Please review the application criteria prior to applying.
FRDC will cover the cost of the course, flights, accommodation, dinner and transport for ten participants.

If your application is successful, FRDC will be in touch the week commencing 13 May 2024.

For further information about the course, please view the course outline.

Apply here.

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