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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION

Services Provided at I-AQUAS
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What type of facilities are provided at I-AQUAS?

I-AQUAS provides rental services as follows:

  • Guest House
  • Campsite
  • Bathroom / Toilet
  • Boat
  • Hall
  • Electricity
  • 2
    What is the rental rate charged for each facilities?

    rental rate

    3
    How do I reach out to I-AQUAS?

    WhatsApp - Free download and install on ... WhatsApp / Office number
    I-AQUAS Sales and Service 03-97698090   Email - Free communications icons Official I-AQUAS E-mail dir.i-aquas@upm.edu.my

    4
    I would like to rent the I-AQUAS Guest House. How do i check the availability?

    You may refer to this URL, on calendar section at the bottom of the page

    https://i-aquas.upm.edu.my/perkhidmatan/sewaan_rumah_tetamu-12371?L=en


    What you should know about International Institute of Aquaculture and Aquatic Sciences (I-AQUAS)
    5
    What does the I-AQUAS offers for the private sectors and industries?  

    Besides providing research hatchery facilities, I-AQUAS also offers services and facilities to the private sectors and industries co-ordinate by the service unit under the Sustainable Aquaculture Laboratory (AquaLab) and Laboratory Of Aquatic Ecosystems And Management (EcosystemLab). Nevertheless these units also provide professional consultations.

    6
    Does I-AQUAS offer seed sales to external entrepreneurs?

    Yes, I-AQUAS offers seed (juvenile) sales to external aquaculture operators, subject to stock availability and current seed size. Operators may contact I-AQUAS for further inquiries, advance bookings, or discussions regarding quantity, pricing, and collection date. Giant Freshwater Prawn (RM75 per 1,000 individuals), Blue Swimming Crab (RM20 per 100 individuals)
    *Prices vary depending on seed size


    Prospective Student
    7
    Who can apply?

    All recognize scientist researchers, academicians in Aquaculture and Aquatic Sciences fields who receive research grants from the authorities, private agencies or international organization.

    8
    What courses are offered ?  

    I-AQUAS offers Master of Science (MSc) and Doctorate Philosophy (PhD) by thesis.

    9
    What field of studies offered?  
    10
    How long does it take to complete Master and PhD?  

  • (i)  Doctoral Degree Programmes The  minimum  and  maximum  durations  of  study  are  two  (2)  years and five  (5)  years  respectively.
  • (ii)  Master’s Degree Programmes The  minimum  and  maximum  durations  of  study  are  one  (1)  year and three  (3)  years  respectively
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    Who is the researcher to be choose as the supervisor if I am interested in continuing my studies at I-AQUAS?

    For each laboratory in I-AQUAS, there are Research Associates who contribute to each research activity. You can contact the relevant researcher if interested in becoming his or her supervised student. The following is a link to the list of Research Associates for each laboratory:

  • Research Associates of Sustainable Aquaculture Laboratory (AquaLab)
  • Research Associates Laboratory of Aquatic Ecosystems And Management (EcosystemLab)
  • Updated:: 16/06/2025 [muhammadlutfi]

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