MSc in Food Science and Technology
A two-year master's programme focused on the challenges of modern food production, safety, quality, and health.
Best for:Best for students with a background in natural or computer sciences interested in food innovation and sustainability.
Overview
The MSc in Food Science and Technology at the University of Copenhagen is a two-year programme designed to address critical global challenges in food production, safety, and quality. Students explore the intersection of technology and biological science to develop sustainable, safe, and health-promoting food solutions. The curriculum offers various specialisations, including Dairy Science, Brewing Science, Food Safety, and Process Analytical Theory. Graduates are prepared to become experts in the future of food development, addressing consumer needs and lifestyle disease prevention.
What you'll do
- Engage in advanced coursework covering food production and processing technologies.
- Select and complete a specialised track such as Dairy or Brewing Science.
- Analyze the impact of food quality and safety on public health and consumer behavior.
- Develop innovative solutions for sustainable and safe food manufacturing.
- Conduct research or project work related to food science and technology.
Requirements
Degree required: Relevant Bachelor's degree in natural or computer sciences
Degree offered: MSc
Language: English proficiency required for international students
Instruction: English
- Foundational knowledge in natural or computer sciences
- Academic proficiency in food-related biological or technical subjects
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How to apply
Applications should be submitted through the official University of Copenhagen portal. Prospective students must review the specific admission requirements and deadlines provided on the university website.
- Bachelor's degree certificate
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of language proficiency
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