Overview

Population growth, both globally and within the UK, will continue to put pressure on all elements of the agri-food supply chain. A fully coordinated approach directed towards food safety, security, quality and sustainability is needed.

Key Features

You will use your specialist skills, combining food science and technology, as well as nutrition and health, to meet the industry's challenges; the objective of the course is to create innovative food products while ensuring they are safe, wholesome and nutritious.

The Food Science and Innovation from University of Chester integrates the key elements required to address the future needs of industry and the global population. The course will benefit individuals looking to enhance their careers in the food supply chain. It is also ideal for those interested in new product development, food processing and manufacturing, and the food service industries.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advances in Food Innovation

Dissertation

Food Rheology, Texture and Sensory Science

Food Security and Integrity

Functional Foods and Bioactive Ingredients

Packaging Innovations

Research Methods and Data Analysis

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Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-26 00:00:00

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Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

91

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Chester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Innovation Management Food Science View 87 other Masters in Food Science in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

91

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62

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6.5

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General requirements

Applicants should have a 2:1 honours degree (or a 2:2 with two to three years industry experience) in any of the following: Food Science and Technology; Biotechnology, Biochemistry; Nutrition; Biology (with a strong Biochemistry component) or related subjects.

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Tuition Fees

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15500 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9090 GBP / year

≈ 9090 GBP / year

Living costs

Chester

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

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

Funding

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