• INSPIRE Restorative Aquaculture
    13th October - 11th November 2025
    Oban, Scotland

EIT Food course INSPIRE Restorative Aquaculture

Interested in setting up a business in the Seaweed, Microalgae and the Aquaculture sector? Wanting to learn more on how to incorporate restorative practices in aquaculture?

Our next course in restorative aquaculture is starting this October in person In Oban Scotland.

The course is taught by experts from the Scottish Association for Marine Science, The Seaweed Academy and the Polish Academy of Science and invited speakers from the aquaculture industry. During the in-person week, you will receive lectures from experts in restorative aquaculture and seaweed farming. You will have the opportunity to visits our research seaweeds farm a commercial seaweed nursery and receive talks from people in the aquaculture industry about the latest developments in their field and supported by the SPINE business team who will help you develop your aquaculture business idea.

Course dates: 13 Oct to 11 Nov 2025

Application deadline: 15 Sep 2025

Cost: 900 euros ( incl. VAT)

Week 1
Online: 13-14 Oct full days, 15 Oct 3h, sessions

Week 2
At SAMS in Oban, Scotland: 20-24 Oct, full time

Week 3
Self-study: 3-6 Nov
Pitching business ideas: 7 Nov

In addition to the in-person and online sessions, self-study material is provided to supplement the development of a business idea.

Click here for more information and to apply.

*Limited spaces available