Overview

The Sustainable Food Systems from UWE Bristol (University of the West of England) offers a unique focus on food justice and shifting local food systems through community-scale actions. From growth to consumption, you'll learn how to transform complex food systems to achieve sustainable, healthy and accessible outcomes for all.

Career opportunities

This course will offer you expertise in local food systems and climate change action needed to drive a transformation in this sector. You'll meet a growing demand for professionals who will tackle critical challenges and champion policy and institutional changes, offering you a rewarding and challenging career. After graduating, you'll be equipped with the skills and experience to become a food systems leader within government, public bodies, businesses and CSOs.

Become an expert in environmental sustainability and climate change resilience in local food systems. You'll gain knowledge in a broad range of areas, including food justice, food security and policies, food production and supply chains, and farming systems and agroecology.

Your modules will cover a broad range of disciplines. These subjects include but aren't limited to: Geography, Environmental Management, Environmental Science, Conservation, Business Management and Sustainability, Environmental Studies, Politics, Psychology with Sociology, and Public and Environmental Health.

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Sustainable food production

Land and resource management

Non-food crop production

Ecosystem service provision

Agroecological principles

Theory of change

Field sampling methods

Social science methods

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bristol, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Sustainable Development Food Science 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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Other requirements

General requirements

Entry is open to those who:

Hold a first degree (minimum 2:2 honours) in a relevant subject such as (but not limited to) earth and environment, sustainability, geography, agriculture, biology, food science, nutrition, business and management, public health, sociology, politics or public administration or,

Have other qualifications and/or experience considered to be equivalent by the Programme Manager.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

17250 GBP / year

≈ 17250 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

11500 GBP / year

≈ 11500 GBP / year

Additional Details

Part-time fees:

Home Module Fee (15 Credit) : 958£
Offshore Module Fee (15 Credit) : 958£

Living costs

Bristol

United Kingdom

750 - 1260 GBP / 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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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

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Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

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Living costs

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Funding

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