Overview
The Master of Science in Food Science and Nutrition, Food Science Specialization at Colorado State University provides students with training for doctoral studies and professional degrees, as well as careers in government agencies and industry. A minimum of 35 credits is required for the MS degree.
The Master of Science in Food Science and Nutrition, Food Science specialization includes advanced studies oriented toward food science, food microbiology, food preservation and safety, and health properties of foods and food components. The program provides students with training for doctoral studies and professional degrees, as well as careers in government agencies and industry. A minimum of 35 credits is required for the MS degree.
Academics
Our program prepares graduates to pursue a doctoral degree in nutrition or a related discipline.
Industry
The program prepares graduates for a wide range of career opportunities in the Food Industry. Many are employed in areas of product development, research, quality assurance, food safety, food biotechnology, marketing, or public relations.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
Food Product Development
Food Biotechnology
Current Issues in Food Safety
- Cereal Science
- Phytochemicals and Probiotics for Health
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Nutrition & Dietetics Food Sciences View 372 other Masters in Nutrition & Dietetics in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Official Transcripts
- Statement of Purpose
- Recommendations
- Resume of Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- English Proficiency – Official Test Scores (for international students only)
Tuition Fee
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International
31766 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 31766 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
31766 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 31766 USD per year during 12 months. -
In-State
15568 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15568 USD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Fort Collins
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Financing
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Funding
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