Master of Food Science and Technology
Advance your career in the food industry through a flexible program focused on food chemistry, processing, and sustainability.
Best for:Best for professionals and graduates seeking to advance their expertise in food production, safety, and quality assurance.
Overview
The Master of Food Science and Technology at the University of Newcastle is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and practical skills for the evolving food industry. The program addresses critical global challenges in food production, nutrition, and sustainability. Students will gain professional experience and technical expertise, preparing them for diverse roles in product development, quality assurance, and food research. The curriculum is flexible, allowing students to tailor their learning to their professional goals and background.
What you'll do
- Engage in advanced coursework covering food and flavor chemistry.
- Develop technical proficiency in food processing and preservation techniques.
- Apply sensory analysis methods to evaluate food products.
- Analyze consumer behavior trends within the food industry.
- Collaborate on interdisciplinary projects involving biotechnology or nutrition.
- Undertake professional industry-focused training and development.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree (AQF Level 7) or higher in a relevant or cognate discipline.
Degree offered: Master of Food Science and Technology
Language: English proficiency required for international students.
Instruction: English
- Academic background in food science, technology, or a cognate field.
- Ability to meet specific volume of learning requirements based on prior qualifications.
- Foundational knowledge in biological or chemical sciences.
- Applicants must hold a recognized Bachelor's degree, Graduate Certificate, or Graduate Diploma.
- Admission requirements vary based on prior degree relevance and years of industry experience.
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How to apply
Interested applicants should visit the official University of Newcastle degree page to review specific entry requirements based on their academic background. Applications are submitted through the university's official portal.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of degree completion
- Evidence of industry experience (if applicable)
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