Integrated Food Studies Master's Programme
Explore food and its complex societal meanings through a holistic blend of natural science, design, and social science.
Best for:Best for students interested in interdisciplinary approaches to food systems, sustainability, and food product design.
Overview
The Master's programme in Integrated Food Studies at the University of Copenhagen provides students with a holistic understanding of food and its many dimensions in modern society. Combining natural science, design, and social science traditions, the curriculum examines food production, processing, consumption, gastronomy, and alternative food networks. Students engage in hands-on activities focusing on food product design, taste, innovation, and sustainability. The programme equips graduates to navigate complex public and private food-related decisions.
What you'll do
- Participate in interdisciplinary coursework combining natural sciences, design, and social sciences
- Engage in hands-on practical activities involving taste and food product design
- Analyze contemporary and historical expressions of food production, processing, and consumption
- Examine mainstream and alternative food networks, gastronomy, and nutritional aspects
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Degree offered: Master of Science (MSc)
Language: English; check university guidelines for specific proficiency requirements
Instruction: English
- Interest in interdisciplinary food systems research
- Aptitude for combining scientific and social science methodologies
- Engagement with sustainability and innovation concepts
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How to apply
Submit your application through the official Study in Denmark or University of Copenhagen admissions portal following the standard application procedures.
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- Bachelor's degree certificate and transcripts
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