Overview
The Food and Nutrition Sciences programme from Sheffield Hallam University is accredited by the Institute of Food Science and Technology – preparing you for a range of food technical, safety, product development and nutrition roles within the global food sector. You’ll gain the knowledge and skills to prepare for your future career, plus a valuable work experience opportunity – a 12-month placement for September starters.
Key facts
- Gain specialist knowledge in food science, processing, technology and safety.
- Explore theory in nutrition science, biochemistry, physiology and consumer choice.
- Address sustainability, corporate social responsibility, legislative issues and ethics.
- Develop your academic, research, managerial, technical and analytical skills.
- Apply masters-level abilities to real-world challenges in the dynamic food industry.
Careers and opportunities
To help you prepare for your future career, you’ll be supported by an academic member of staff, workshops and support sessions.
This course prepares you for a career in:
- food product development
- food regulation and labelling
- food industry policy
- procurement and food supplier management
- food quality management
Accreditation
- The MSc Food and Nutrition Sciences is accredited by the Institute of Food Science and Technology (IFST).
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Developing Food Products
- Global Food Systems, Quality And Sustainability
- Life-Course Approach To Nutrition
- Nutrition, Physiology And Biochemistry
- Consultancy
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
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- Applicants from the UK can apply at any time. There are no deadlines for masters courses, but courses do fill up, so you might have to wait for the next entry
Language
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Credits
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Disciplines
Nutrition & Dietetics Food Science View 108 other Masters in Nutrition & Dietetics in United KingdomExplore more key information
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Academic requirements
English requirements
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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
- Normally an honours degree at 2:2 or above in a science or recognised equivalent qualification in science. For example, food science, nutrition, health and wellbeing, exercise science or biological sciences are all relevant disciplines.
- Applicants with an honours degree in an alternative discipline and relevant work experience are considered on an individual basis.
Make sure you meet all requirements
Visit programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
17725 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17725 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
10620 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10620 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Sheffield
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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