Overview

Students at the Agri-food Technology programme from University of Lincoln have the opportunity to study a variety of forward thinking topics such as principles of crop science, advanced food manufacturing, new product and process development, food safety and technical management, agri-robotics, as well as supply chain management.

Key facts

Following the taught element of the programme, the course offers students a choice between a research project in industry or academia, where they will have the opportunity to make contacts and apply their knowledge in a real-life setting.

During the programme, students have the chance to visit agri-food industries to see the practical applications of their knowledge and hear from a number of guest speakers.

Career Development

This programme is designed to prepare students for a career in one of the world’s largest industries, agri-food. Agriculture companies, food manufacturers, producers, and retailers are large employers, as are government departments that develop food policy.

Graduates may pursue careers in technical roles, marketing, distribution, plant supervision, and product development. They may also choose to form their own company, with the help of the University’s award-winning business support centre, Sparkhouse.

Some may choose to pursue research and PhD pathways (particularly in the field of agri-robotics).

Accreditation

This course is accredited by the Institute of Food Science and Technology (IFST). IFST is the UK’s leading professional body for food science and technology.

Programme Structure

Modules include:

Advanced Food Manufacturing

Digitisation in Agri-food Industry

Food Safety & Technical Management

New Product & Process Development

Research Methods

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-25 00:00:00

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Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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65

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IELTS

6

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lincoln, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Food Science Agriculture Food Technology View 24 other Masters in Food Technology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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79

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65

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6

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Other requirements

General requirements

First or second class honours degree or equivalent overseas qualification.

The University will consider applicants from non-related degrees, with relevant experience.

Tuition Fees

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18800 GBP / year

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10700 GBP / year

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Living costs

Lincoln

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

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Funding

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