Master of Food Science
Master of Food Science
Overview The Master of Food Science is designed for food scientists and graduates wanting to advance and expand their knowledge and skills in their current area of expertise and for engineers who want to move into food science from a science-based perspective. You’ll develop your technical knowledge and ability to…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Overview
The Master of Food Science is designed for food scientists and graduates wanting to advance and expand their knowledge and skills in their current area of expertise and for engineers who want to move into food science from a science-based perspective.
You’ll develop your technical knowledge and ability to analyse food science problems and gain a deeper understanding of the agri-food business, as well as meeting or maintaining professional accreditation standards and developing your career opportunities.
Key features
You’ll learn strategies and tools to increase efficiency and performance, as well the opportunity to learn alongside like-minded industry professionals.
This degree enables students to meet or maintain professional accreditation standards and provides opportunities for continuing professional development, as well as the opportunity to interact with those at the cutting edge of their discipline. You’ll develop your technical knowledge and ability to analyse food science problems. You’ll also gain further skills in solving food science problems and justifying professional decisions.
Future careers
When you complete Postgraduate study in Food Science at UNSW you’ll open up a range of highly specialised and senior roles in the food science industry. Most roles for food scientists are in the private industry. Private industry has increased its demand for food scientists because their expertise is necessary for developing food products, along with ensuring quality and safety.
Potential careers
Food safety
Nutritionist
Food engineering
Product design
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
The University of South Australia is a globally connected and engaged university with industry-informed teaching and research that is inventive and adventurous. Ranked in the world’s top 50 under 50^ and with 100% of assessed research rated at or above world-class*, the University is young, innovative and offers students the chance to gain real-world experience.Focused on life beyond the classroom, the University of South Australia offers a practical approach to teaching and learning. Degrees are designed in partnership with industry, giving students opportunities to gain the latest insights and trends and ensuring they graduate career ready.^Ranked in the World’s Top 50 Under 50 – Ranked #29, 2021 QS Top 50 Universities Aged Under 50 and Ranked #46, 2022 THE Young University Rankings*2018 Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA), 4-digit Fields of Research
