Overview

The Food Technology at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) covers topics such as food safety, process engineering, product development, and innovation.

You’ll apply your knowledge from mathematics, physics, chemistry and microbiology to improve food systems. You’ll collaborate with companies on real-life cases and gain hands-on experience.

Career

Graduates from DTU’s MSc programme in Food Technology find employment across many different sectors, including:

The food industry

The biotechnology industry

The pharmaceutical industry

Food safety assessment in the public sector

Research and education (via PhD programme)

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Food Safety in Production Chains

Food production engineering basics

Food process design

Hygienic design in the food industry

Rheology of food and biological materials

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kongens Lyngby, Denmark

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants holding a Bachelor of Science in Engineering (BSc Eng), a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), a Bachelor of Natural Science (BSc in Natural Science), or an equivalent degree in food engineering, food science, biotechnology or related fields may be admitted to the MSc Eng programme in Food Technology.

The expected academic prerequisites can be seen in the pre-mapping table for the MSc Eng programme in Food Technology, which also have to be filled in as part of the application.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

15000 EUR / year

≈ 15000 EUR / year
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EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

EU/EEA citizens are not required to pay tuition fee to enroll in degree programmes in Denmark as their tuition fee is covered by the Danish state.

Living costs

Kongens Lyngby

Denmark

5500 - 8500 DKK / 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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