Life Below Water

14.2.1 AASTMT International Achievements in Serving

Fisheries Technology Program (Undergrad)

Program Description

The department is a pioneer in the education of fishing vessels navigation and designing of fishing equipment that qualifies graduates to work on fishing vessels as alternate officers, to be responsible for navigational surveillance (after completion of ministerial requirements for practicing the profession) or fisheries observers on fishing vessels, also as fishery managers in fishing ports. The program is designed in accordance with the requirements of the STCW-F international conventions of 1978, amendments to STCW-F for 1995, and the requirements of the International Maritime Organization (IMO). Students receive marine uniforms and marine exercises can be conducted in regional and international waters.

College of Fisheries Technology & Aquaculture Technology Alexandria on AASTMT webpage

Master of Science Degree In Sustainable Management Of Fisheries And Aquaculture (SMFA), Funded By The EU (Erasmus+ Project) (Postgrad)

Program Description

Master of Science Degree in Sustainable Management of Fisheries and Aquaculture (SMFA), Funded by the EU (Erasmus+). The M.Sc. students have accomplished the program of student mobility and exchange within the framework of the EU-funded project FishAqu of Erasmus+. The students visited the University of Aveiro and the University of Palermo throughout the period from 8 to 17 May 2022.

College of Fisheries Technology & Aquaculture Technology Alexandria on AASTMT webpage

Master of Science Degree In Sustainable Management Of Fisheries And Aquaculture (SMFA), Funded By The EU (Erasmus+ Project) (Postgrad) on College of Fisheries-AAST facebook page

https://aast.edu/en/sdg/goals.php?unit_item=1214&page_id=121400009 on AASTMT webpage

Directing the graduation project topics in the relevant specializations

On Sunday, 22 May 2022, during the AASTMT Industrial Advisory Committee (IAC) meetings, a group of students in the Department of Marine Engineering Technology of The College of Maritime Transport and Technology (CMTT) at the AASTMT headquarters in Abu Qir presented their graduation project. Its theme was a land-based ballast water management system in the presence of their supervising lecturers, namely engineer Mustafa Abdul Ghaffar and engineer Mohammed Shawky. The presenters were Khaled Hazaa, Mustafa Hisham Qisheh and Youssef Sami, Youssef Hamed, Mohammed Khalil, Walid Mohammed, and Bilal Amer. The students did an exciting presentation reflecting their efforts on the global environmental issues related to marine life preservation in line with UN SDG 14 direction. The audience praised the marine environmental research figures for the students' practical experience, and the project results were shared with the attendees.