Overview

Key features

In the Food Technology programme at Wageningen University and Research , the characteristics of food products and their production process are central. Does your interest lie in sustainable food production, or in innovation and management?

Or do you want to focus on product design, or the production of food using micro-organisms and enzymes? With a solid technological background, you will further specialize in any of these directions within two years, at a top program with many options and excellent career prospects.

Why this programme?

Translate technical and consumer wishes to food and product development.

Great variety of ten specialisations.

Perform an internship in large companies all over the world.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Food Ingredient Functionality

Molecular Gastronomy

Food Structuring

Sustainability in Food Chains

Food Fermentation

Enzymology for Food and Biorefinery

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-04-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2025-06-15 00:00:00 , EEA/EU

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

92

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Food Technology View 6 other Masters in Food Technology in Netherlands

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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92

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

The admission requirements are defined in such a way that the students should be able to successfully complete the master's programme Food Technology nominally within two years. In order to comply, the student needs to have sufficient academic knowledge and skills in the area of food technology.

The criterion used for admission is

a WUR BSc degree in Food Technology, Biotechnology, or equivalent.

The norm for this equivalence is

An assessment of the student's expertise in the following topics:

Food Sciences (at least food chemistry, food engineering, food microbiology, and food physics)
Mathematics (linear algebra, calculus) applied to food technological problems
Basics in statistics

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Tuition Fee

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International

20600 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 20600 EUR per year during 24 months.
EU/EEA

2530 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2530 EUR per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Wageningen

700 - 800 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Living costs for Wageningen

Funding

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