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Overview
At Food Science and Technology from Cape Peninsula University of Technology the research problem, including its justification, process and outcome, is reported in a dissertation, which complies with generally accepted international norms at this level.
Careers
Qualified food technologists are employed in industrial food manufacturing concerns, such as bakeries, beverage manufacturers (soft drinks, beer and wine), bottling plants, canning companies, dairies, fish and meat processors. They are involved in production, quality assurance, and product development. Research opportunities exist in companies, as well as in research institutions.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Antioxidants:
- Maillard Reaction Products – antioxidants and flavouring food components.
- Antioxidant phytochemicals in sorghum
- Effect of indigenous garlic antioxidants on Fusarium spp.
- UV pasteurization as an alternative processing technology
- African seeds and cereals
- Propionibacterium spp.: Vitamin B12 and Folate synthesis; EPS as potential food hydrocolloids
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
Credits
120 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Electronics & Embedded Technology Nutrition & Dietetics Food Sciences View 27 other Masters in Nutrition & Dietetics in South AfricaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- An HEQSF aligned Level 8 qualification or an equivalent in an appropriate discipline.
- A pass in the language which is the medium of instruction at the University (English or Afrikaans).
- Specific pass grades: IGCSE: A, B or C; HIGCSE: 1, 2 or 3.
- Complete and legible transcripts of academic records in respect of all degrees or other higher education qualifications, together with the final certificates, preceding qualifications leading to any post-graduate or other advanced qualification when the latter is submitted.
- Certificates in foreign languages should be submitted with sworn translations into English by an accredited translator.
- English language proficiency
Tuition Fee
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International
516 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 516 EUR per year during 12 months. -
National
516 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 516 EUR per year during 12 months.
Estimated fee: 8780 ZAR
Living costs for Cape Town
9088 - 15529 ZAR /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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