MSc Food and Nutrition Sciences (Work Experience)
Sheffield Hallam University
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Course summaryGain the advanced qualifications needed for an exciting career in food and nutritional scienceBenefit from a healthy job market and a course emphasis on employabilityAttain in-depth knowledge of nutrition, food production, legislation and developmentPrepare for technical and product development roles in a vibrant industryStudy in an applied setting with state-of-the-art kitchens and facilitiesMSc Food and Nutrition Sciences allows you to advance your existing relevant ...Read more

Course summary

  • Gain the advanced qualifications needed for an exciting career in food and nutritional science
  • Benefit from a healthy job market and a course emphasis on employability
  • Attain in-depth knowledge of nutrition, food production, legislation and development
  • Prepare for technical and product development roles in a vibrant industry
  • Study in an applied setting with state-of-the-art kitchens and facilities

MSc Food and Nutrition Sciences allows you to advance your existing relevant qualifications and specialise in the field. You'll use hands-on techniques and study food and nutrition in depth, preparing for a worthwhile career.

How you learn

All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.

This course prepares you for technical and product development roles in the food industry with a strong emphasis on nutrition. You learn about food production and nutrition in an applied setting, developing core technical skills in our state-of-the-art development kitchens, food and nutrition labs and sensory suite. You apply these practical skills to live briefs with commercial applications provided by our industrial partners, such as Morrisons and Cranswick PLC, as well as in optional placements.

You learn through

  • lectures, seminars and workshops
  • practical sessions
  • live projects
  • case studies
  • optional placements
  • academic research
  • dissertation

Future careers

This course prepares you for a career in

  • food product development
  • food regulation and labelling
  • food industry policy
  • procurement and food supplier management
  • food quality management.

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Entry requirements

Normally an honours degree at 2:2 or above in a science or recognised equivalent qualification in science. For example, food science, nutrition, health and wellbeing, exercise science or biological sciences are all relevant disciplines.

Tuition fees

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£10,310 per year

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Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Domestic

This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)

Our tuition fee for UK students starting full-time study in 2024/25 is £10,310 for the course.

£17,205 per year

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Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from EU

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

Our tuition fee for International/EU students starting full-time study in 2024/25 is £17,205 for the course.

£17,205 per year

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

Our tuition fee for International/EU students starting full-time study in 2024/25 is £17,205 for the course.

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