Master of Arts in Gastronomy and Food Studies
An interdisciplinary master's programme exploring the history, culture, and sustainability of modern food systems.
Best for:Best for graduates or professionals with a background in humanities, social sciences, or food-related industries seeking advanced study in food culture.
Overview
This master's programme at TU Dublin examines the complex forces and policies shaping contemporary food systems. Students investigate the historical impact on modern foodways, the social dynamics of food and drink culture, and the role of food tourism. The curriculum also covers food education, media, publishing, and sustainable food practices. It is designed for those seeking a deep understanding of the intersection between food, society, and policy.
What you'll do
- Engage in independent learning, reading, and research related to food systems.
- Participate in on-campus seminars and workshops.
- Conduct field research or project-based work.
- Produce academic writing and research projects on food-related topics.
Requirements
Degree required: Honours undergraduate degree (Level 8) at 2.1 classification or higher, OR an Ordinary/Bachelor degree (Level 7) with at least 3 years of significant industrial or academic experience in a supervisory or senior role.
Degree offered: Master of Arts
Language: English; minimum score of 7.0 in IELTS or equivalent for overseas applicants.
Instruction: English
- Academic writing proficiency
- Critical analysis of social or historical systems
- Research methodology skills
- Must hold a Level 8 honours degree or a Level 7 degree with relevant professional experience.
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Applications are submitted through the university's postgraduate portal. Shortlisted candidates will be required to attend an interview, which can be conducted online for overseas applicants.
- Academic transcripts
- Evidence of English language proficiency
- CV
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