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MSc - Master of Science
Whiteknights Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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MSc - Master of Science
Whiteknights Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
MSc - Master of Science
Whiteknights Campus
Part Time
SEP-26
2 Years
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Delve into the world of food with our MSc Food Science course.The safety, quality and nutritional properties of the food that reaches consumers depends upon food scientists. Building on your scientific undergraduate studies, this course will allow you to gain an in-depth knowledge of the science of food. Taught by academics from the Department of Food and Nutritional Sciences, topics include: food chemistry, food quality and safety, manufacturing and process. We're 1st in the UK for Agriculture and Forestry (includes Food Science) in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025. Our Department is a world authority on food and human nutrition. We have leading experts in all of the component disciplines that contribute to food and nutritional science – a claim that no other UK department can make.
Applicants are typically required to have at least a lower second-class honours degree (2:2) in a pure or applied science (or equivalent from a university outside the UK). Recognition of Prior Experiential Learning may be considered based on relevant work and other experience.
Students living in
Domestic
£12,800 per year
Students from Domestic
Accommodation costs will vary depending on whether you choose standard, premium or private accommodation, and how long you are staying. Prices can vary from around £160 to £350 per week.
£30,950 per year
Students from EU
Accommodation costs will vary depending on whether you choose standard, premium or private accommodation, and how long you are staying. Prices can vary from around £160 to £350 per week.
£31,650 per year
Students from International
Accommodation costs will vary depending on whether you choose standard, premium or private accommodation, and how long you are staying. Prices can vary from around £160 to £350 per week.
