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Overview
Food and Nutrition degree offered at Ulster University has the option of being taken as distance learning (which is fully on-line) or as blended learning (which mixes on-line modules with on-campus provision). All students would be offered an on-campus induction (optional).
Students undertaking the programme by blended learning would be required to attend campus 1 day per week in each semester for on-campus taught modules. Those undertaking the MSc in full-time mode would complete a research project either on-campus or by distance learning; on-campus this would require students to attend the campus at least 3 days per week during the semester in which the research project runs.
Career options
The academic content of the programme helps students to develop knowledge and understanding of key topics relevant to food and nutrition, developing creative and critical thinking, research and development skills, project planning, data analysis and the application of key aspects of food regulatory affairs including policy and legislative aspects. The enhanced skills base provided by this programme will lead to excellent employment opportunities in government (EU and international) and non-government organisations, and in local, European and international agri-food industry.
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Courses include:
- International Food Regulatory Affairs
- Food and Health
- Nutrition and Health Claims
- Nutritional Assessment, Recommendations and Requirements
- Functional Foods and Components
Key information
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
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Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Public Health Food Sciences View 16 other Masters in Food Sciences in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. Lower Second Class
English requirements
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6
Other requirements
General requirements
A second class honours degree or better from a university of the United Kingdom or the Republic of Ireland, or from a recognised national awarding body, or from an institution of another country which has been recognised as being of an equivalent standard; or an equivalent standard (normally 50%) in a Graduate Diploma, Graduate Certificate, Postgraduate Certificate or Postgraduate Diploma or an approved alternative qualification.
Tuition Fee
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International
14480 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 14480 GBP per year and a duration of . -
EU/EEA
6080 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 6080 GBP per year and a duration of .
Funding
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