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MSc Food Quality, Safety and Innovation

Abertay University

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Abertay University

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    19-JAN-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

The quality and safety of our food are vitally important in ensuring we have edible, nourishing and varied options at all price points.This brand-new Food Quality, Safety and Innovation MSc will provide you with:The knowledge and technical skills to assess food quality and safety in a research or industrial settingThe analytical skills to address issues encountered by consumers and producers concerned with food safety and quality.A key component to food safety is environmental sustainability, the importance of which is increasing exponentially. This Master’s maintains this thread throughout your studies – making it the only programme of its type to do this. The programme will provide an understanding of the practical application of environmental management, and its role in the strategic development and operation of organisations and activities.You will be able to evaluate the environmental performance of an organisation or activity and recommend appropriate measures to minimise pollution and food waste, and design appropriate control systems. Upon graduation, you will understand the policy, legal and ethical issues, and technical factors which influence environmental management to operate and plan sustainable projects. You will be taught by a team of academics with a wealth of experience in the food sector, have contact with leading figures in industry, and take part in either a research project or industry placement.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 17,000per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Abertay University

Abertay University

  • University League Table

    94th

  • Campus address

    Abertay University, Bell Street, Dundee, scotland, DD1 1HG, United Kingdom

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Abertay's small size is a strength, offering its students a more personal university experience with a friendly community vibe on its compact campus.
Pioneers of videogame and cybersecurity education and research, and a reputation as one of the world's most respected institutions for computer games degrees.
Supports prospective and current students from across the world. 20% of Abertay's student body is international, with 90 nationalities represented on campus.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Food Science

    23rd out of 36 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    149 71%

    9th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    76.0 76%

    21st

    2

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.35 84%

    4th

    2

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