Master of Science - Food Quality, Safety and Innovation
- 1 year
- Duration
- 17,000 GBP
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Master
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Dundee / United Kingdom
- Location
- Abertay University
- School
Program description
The quality and safety of our food are crucial for providing edible, nutritious, and diverse alternatives across all price ranges.
This newly established MSc in Food Quality, Safety, and Innovation will provide you with:
- The expertise and technical proficiency to evaluate food quality and safety in a research or industrial environment.
- The analytical abilities to resolve challenges faced by consumers and producers around food safety and quality.
An essential aspect of food safety is environmental sustainability, whose significance is rapidly increasing. This Master's program consistently maintains this theme throughout your studies, distinguishing it as the only program of its kind.
The curriculum will elucidate the practical implementation of environmental management and its significance in the strategic advancement and functioning of organizations and activities.
Program structure
Core Modules
- Environmental Management
- Food Safety and Microbiology
- Project Management
- Food Chemistry and Safety
- Research Methods
- MSc Dissertation
Price
Tuition Fee for International Students: 17,000 GBP per program
Requirements for applicants
Academic Requirements:
- Applicants should have a minimum of a lower second-class (2:2) honours degree in a subject related to biological sciences, chemical sciences, environmental sciences, food sciences, agricultural or biological science
- Indian Bachelor of Arts / Science / Commerce with a minimum of 55-60% or better
- Applicants with non-standard qualifications will be considered on an individual basis, determined by prior study, work experience, professional qualifications, and references
English Language Requirements:
- IELTS 6.5 (with no component less than 6.0)
About the university
Abertay University is a contemporary and welcoming institution located in the center of Dundee, Scotland, emphasizing education and equipping graduates for professional endeavors. This is integrated with superior research and information dissemination. Abertay, established in 1888, has always addressed industry demands by providing a continuous stream of graduate talent to work, lead, and develop across several industries.
One of the UK's major technological institutions
Renowned as one of the leading technology colleges in the UK, we are distinguished for our proficiency in video game teaching, with our degrees in this discipline consistently ranking among the top in Europe for the last seven years. Our academic faculties provide degrees in several fields, including Mental Health Nursing, Civil Engineering, Business Analytics, and Ethical Hacking, equipping students for employment and, in many instances, facilitating real-world job experience concurrent with their studies.
A welcoming and inclusive atmosphere
We take pleasure in providing an inclusive, amiable, and inviting atmosphere for our students and staff, complemented with exceptional education and an outstanding student experience.
We are also honored to be the:
- Leading Contemporary University in Scotland for Student Satisfaction (NSS 2024)
- Ranked among the Top 10 in the UK for Student Experience (Daily Mail Guide 2024)
- Ranked in the top three in the UK for research intensity among modern universities (CUG 2024)
Abertay University serves as a National Centre for Excellence in video game and cybersecurity education.
