Gastronomic Sciences
A two‑year Master's programme exploring food science, culinary arts and nutrition.
Best for:Students with a BSc in Food Science, Nutrition, Gastronomy or related fields who want to deepen scientific and practical expertise in food and culinary innovation.
Overview
The MSc in Gastronomic Sciences is jointly offered by the Instituto Superior de Agronomia of the University of Lisbon and the Faculty of Science and Technology of Nova University of Lisbon. The programme combines theoretical courses in food science, nutrition and culinary culture with practical laboratory work and a research project. Students will acquire advanced knowledge of food technology, safety, and innovation while developing a thesis on a topic of their choice. The curriculum is taught in English and prepares graduates for careers in the food industry, research, or culinary entrepreneurship.
What you'll do
- Attend and actively participate in lectures, seminars and laboratory sessions.
- Complete coursework, assignments and examinations according to the programme schedule.
- Design and execute an independent research project or thesis under faculty supervision.
- Collaborate with peers and faculty on practical food‑science experiments.
- Present research findings at internal seminars or external conferences.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Nutrition, Gastronomy or a related discipline
Degree offered: MSc
Language: English; proficiency required for coursework and research
Instruction: English
- Fundamental knowledge of food science or nutrition
- Basic laboratory techniques
- Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams
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How to apply
Applicants should submit their application through the online portal linked below. The process typically requires uploading academic transcripts, a CV and a motivation letter. After submission, the admissions committee will review the materials and contact shortlisted candidates.
- CV
- Bachelor's transcript
- Motivation letter
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