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Food Science (Food Biotechnology) University of Leeds

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MSc On-Campus Full-time 12 months September find out find out

Course overview

Our Food Science (Food Biotechnology) MSc engages with issues at the very forefront of modern food production. Not only will you advance your knowledge of crucial areas within food science and health, but you'll also explore the origins of biotechnology, the legislation and social issues related to biotechnology in food and modern bioanalytical methods in biotechnology and food safety.

You'll study in our School of Food Science and Nutrition at Leeds, which is home to world-leading research that has impacted key areas in the food industry. This research directly informs this MSc programme, meaning you'll be learning the latest innovations and practices in food science from researchers and academics who work within the School's research institutes and groups.

Once you graduate, you'll be fully equipped with the forward-thinking, relevant and topical knowledge sought -after by global companies in industry. Plus, the extensive skill set you'll build throughout the course will open the door to many diverse career opportunities in this in-demand field, including product research and development, quality assurance and nutrition.


Entry requirements

IELTS 6.5 overall, with no less than 6.0 in any component.

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