Fisheries training ranges from short duration industrially relevant workshops, through full Fishing Masters programs, to technical certificates and master's degrees.

The following applied research in support of the fishing industry is the focus of the Centre for Fisheries Ecosystem Research (CFER) and the Centre for Sustainable Aquatic Resources (CSAR):

• Acoustic Research
• Biological Resource Assessments
• By-catch Reduction
• Ecosystem Research
• Energy Efficiency
• Fish Behaviour
• Fish Health Services
• Fisheries Development
• Fisheries Surveys
• Fishing Gear Design and Testing
• Hydrodynamic Testing
• Stock Assessment
• Technology Transfer
• Workshop Development