The Department of Fisheries Management and Development (DFMD) was established in 2004. It is responsible for training and doing research in multi-disciplinary fields, including economics, fish resource and aquatic environment management, capture fishery, and planning for fisheries development

Currently, the DFMD is in charge of the major "Aquaculture economics and management", which belongs to the Aquaculture program for bachelor degree at the Faculty of Fisheries (FoF). It also manages all courses in the fields of economics, management, and environment for other majors.  

Graduates from this major would have many job opportunities right after graduation because of their suitable applicability to many different fields, from aquaculture techniques to fisheries management and economics.

With expertise in economics and management science, as well as knowledge of ecology, environment and aquaculture techniques, the Department plays the role of gathering and linking staff from different departments under the FoF as well as from other faculties of Nong Lam University, in order to jointly conduct interdisciplinary research projects.

The lecturers of the DFMD have had strong experiences both in collaborating international development projects and conducting research projects at the national level. They are also active in working with various provinces to conduct professional training and aquaculture technical transferring. 

 

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