MSc Food Science (Food Biotechnology)

12 Months On Campus Masters Program

University of Leeds

Program Overview

This course engages with issues at the very forefront of modern food production. You ll explore the origins of biotechnology, the legislation and social issues related to biotechnology in food, the immune system and role of antibodies.You ll have chance to challenge the myths associated with food allergies and the risks, causes and solutions. You ll learn the science behind every ingredient that goes into a product.The core sciences of chemistry and biochemistry underpin the course, alongside the processing of food. You ll also study some elements of microbiology and nutrition. You ll learn to apply fundamental scientific concepts to understand and manipulate the complex characteristics of foods and to integrate this scientific knowledge with an understanding of food technology.

Program Key Stats

£32,000 (Annual cost)



Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Supply chain
  • Purchasing
  • Logistics and Distribution
  • Development scientist
  • Industrial buyer
  • Retail buyer
  • Production manager or Quality assurance manager

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