Overview
This Future Food Sustainability MSc, PgDip, PgCert programme offered by Cranfield University is suitable for graduates from around the world, that are passionate about food production and the sustainability of our food system, and wish to pursue a career in the food sector, at a technical or strategic level. Due to the multidisciplinary nature of the course, we accept candidates from a wide range of educational and professional backgrounds.
Whether you studied food science or agriculture, or you are simply looking for a career change, this course has something to offer for everyone that wants to make a difference in the way our food system currently works. If you are not sure if this course is right for you, get in touch with us and together we can explore all available options.
Your career
At Cranfield we have a very high employment rate of 92%* for our School, so successful graduates from this course are expected to move swiftly into positions within food businesses, government, NGOs and research companies/institutes to engage in roles involving research, management, governance, communication and social responsibility.
Accreditation
This course is accredited by the Institution of Agricultural Engineers.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Principles of Sustainability
- Soil Systems
- Agricultural Informatics
- Technologies for seeds and crop protection
- Water and Sustainable Agrifood Systems
- Strategic Foresight
- Food Chain Resilience
- Evaluating Environmental Sustainability
Audience
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Food Science Agriculture Environmental Sciences View 91 other Masters in Food Science in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
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Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Candidates must normally possess, or be expected to achieve, a first or second class UK Honours degree in a relevant science or social science-based discipline; or the international equivalent of these UK qualifications. Other relevant qualifications together with industrial experience may be considered.
Tuition Fee
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International
26580 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 26580 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
11910 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11910 GBP per year during 12 months.
Home:
• MSc Part-time £1,855
• PgDip Full-time £9,075
• PgDip Part-time £1,855
• PgCert Full-time £5,225
• PgCert Part-time £1,855
International:
• MSc Part-time £26,580
• PgDip Full-time £21,540
• PgDip Part-time £21,540
• PgCert Full-time £10,740
• PgCert Part-time £10,740
Living costs for Cranfield
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
- Brian Meredith Net Zero Scholarship
- Environment and Agrifood International Excellence Scholarship
- Environment and Agrifood Net Zero Scholarships
- Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme
- British Council Scholarship for Women in STEM
- The Cranfield Scholarship
- Master's Loan from Student Finance England
- Santander Scholarship
- Commonwealth Scholarships for Developing Countries
- Future Finance Student Loans
- Chevening Scholarships
- The Gen Foundation
- Agrifood Charities Partnership
- Delta Foundation Chevening Scholarships Taiwan
- NFU Mutual Charitable Trust Centenary Award
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Scholarships Information
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