Post Graduate Diploma in Fisheries Law and Policy (PGDFLP) Offered by
Tamil Nadu National Law University (TNNLU), Tiruchirapalli - 620 027
In collaboration with
Bay of Bengal Programme Inter-Governmental Organisation, Chennai - 600018
The first ever Post Graduate Diploma Programme in Fisheries Law and Policy (PGDFLP) is a pioneering initiative jointly offered by the Tamil Nadu National Law University (TNNLU) and the Bay of Bengal Programme Inter-Governmental Organisation (BOBP-IGO).
The programme was officially launched during the National Sensitization Workshop on PSMA in Kochi (Feb 10-11, 2025)
- Beyond fostering academic growth, the course is to enrich the expertise of individuals who are steadfastly devoted to the holistic betterment of fishing communities. It is essential to underline that the course's impact extends beyond the realm of mere job prospects.
Unique Features of the Programme
Objectives
- Understand the international legal framework governing fisheries and aquaculture
- Dissect and interpret international agreements and treaties pivotal to fisheries
- Explore the dynamics of international cooperation in fisheries management
- Acquire critical thinking and problem-solving prowess to tackle complex fisheries challenges
What you will Learn
- Introduction to Law and Legal Systems
- International Fisheries Laws, Agreements and Organizations
- Fisheries Laws and Policies in the Bay of Bengal Region
- Human Rights, Labour Laws and Negotiations
- International Environment and Biodiversity Law
Key Dates:
- Application Open: 01.03.2025 (Saturday)
- Last Date: 31.05.2025 (Saturday)
- Selection and Intimation: 20.06.2025 (Friday)
- Fee Payment: 30.06.2025 – 14.07.2025
- Programme Commences: 01.08.2025 (Friday)