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125 Best Food Science Degree Programs for 2024

With 125 top Food Science degree programs available in 2024, our curated list is your gateway to finding the ideal course that aligns with your career aspirations and academic goals.

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Master in Environmental and Food Economics

Università degli Studi di Milano

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Italy

Environmental Science, Food Science

Master of Science (MSc)

The relationship between the environment, natural resources, and the agri-food system plays a central role in the development of modern societies. The issues of sustainable economic development, the management of natural and energy resources, and the sustainability of the agri-food system represent new economic and policy challenges. This Master’s degree, taught in English, provides the conceptual and analytical tools for participants to be able to address those challenges.

English

2 Years

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Master's Degree in Food Science and Technology

Università degli Studi di Milano

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Italy

Food Science

Second cycle Master's Degree

The master's degree in Food Science and Technology deepens scientific and technological knowledge related to the production, transformation, and safety of food. Students study food chemistry, food microbiology, food technology, nutrition, and food legislation. The program integrates aspects of applied research, development of new food products, quality management, and food safety, preparing qualified professionals to work in the food industry, research, quality control, and regulatory institutions.

Italian

2 Years

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Master's Degree in Viticulture and Enology

Università degli Studi di Milano

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Italy

Food Science

Second cycle Master's Degree

The master's degree in Viticulture and Enology deepens scientific and practical knowledge related to viticulture and enology. Students study vine biology, viticultural agronomy, enology technology, chemistry and microbiology of fermented foods, as well as the economics of the wine sector. The program integrates advanced research, enological practice, quality management, and environmental sustainability, preparing qualified professionals to work in wineries, research laboratories, consulting firms, and regulatory institutions in the wine sector.

Italian

2 Years

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MSc Advanced Food Safety

Queen's University Belfast

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United Kingdom

Food Science, Health Sciences

Master of Science (MSc)

The MSc in Advanced Food Safety is tailored towards students who are seeking to develop a career within the agri-food industry and related sectors and offers the opportunity to obtain a unique internationally recognised qualification from a global leader in the fields of food safety and food security.

English

1 Year

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Master in Food Systems

EIT Food

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Poland, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom, Denmark, Sweden

Agriculture, Food Science, Nutrition & Dietetics

Master of Science (MSc)

The Master in Food Systems programme is developing top talent for the food sector, by training the leaders of the future. Organised by leading academic institutions and industrial partners from across our Partner network, this programme aims to prepare you to drive a future transformation of the food system and increase the competitiveness of the companies you chose to work for.

English

2 Years

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Food Science MSc

University of Leeds

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United Kingdom

Biology, Chemistry, Food Science, Health Sciences, Nutrition & Dietetics

Master of Science (MSc)

The food industry is one of the largest in the world — with leading global corporations seeking qualified scientists who have the acumen to advance their products. Whether it’s enhancing the quality and safety of food products that interest you, or you’re keen to develop brand new products from concept to launch, the extensive skill set you’ll build on our Food Science MSc will open the door to many diverse career opportunities in this ever-evolving field. From challenging current issues in food production to applying scientific concepts to grasp the complex characteristics of food, this programme will broaden your understanding of crucial areas in the food industry. Our School of Food Science and Nutrition is home to world-leading research which has impacted key areas in food and directly informs the course, meaning you’ll be learning about emerging innovations and issues in food science.

English

1 Year

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M.Sc. in Viticulture and Oenolgy

Plumpton College

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United Kingdom

Agriculture, Food Science

Master of Science (MSc)

The MSc Viticulture and Oenology equips students with an in-depth, critical understanding of viticulture and oenology, an awareness of current research and advanced scholarship, and an ability to apply their knowledge to complex decisions unpredictable circumstances.

BSc (Hons) Degree in Food Technology

College Of Agriculture, Food & Rural Enterprise

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United Kingdom

Food Science, Nutrition & Dietetics

Bachelor of Science (BSc)

The Honours Degree in Food Technology, validated by Ulster University, has been designed to equip graduates with the knowledge and skills to enter a competitive global food processing industry.

Master in Food Science and Technology

Iowa State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

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United States of America (USA)

Biology, Chemistry, Food Science, Nutrition & Dietetics

Master's Degree

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MS in Food Science

University of Hawai'i at Manoa College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources

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United States of America (USA)

Biology, Chemistry, Food Science, Health Sciences, Nutrition & Dietetics

Master of Science (MSc)

Interest in nutrition, food, and food relationship to human health and fitness has never been greater than today. The Department of Human Nutrition, Food, and Animal Sciences offers an MS degree in food science. The concentration areas include food safety and quality, food processing and engineering, food chemistry and biochemistry, food microbiology, food science education, and special area.

Alsace Master-Level Program

Wine Scholar Guild

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United States of America (USA)

Food Science

Master's Degree

STUDY UNDER TRUE ALSACE WINE EXPERTS AND MASTERFUL INSTRUCTORS... Thierry MeyerDelve into Alsace with the insight of Alsace expert and resident, Thierry Meyer, lead-instructor. Learn from a prestigious panel of guest instructors including: Olivier Humbrecht, Master of Wine, owner and manager of Domaine Zind-Humbrecht Etienne Hugel (DEC), former owner and manager of Hugel & Fils Thierry Fritsch, Education Director for the Alsace Wine Council (CIVA) David Schildknecht, former critic at the Wine Advocate for the wines of Alsace, Burgundy, the Loire Valley, Languedoc-Roussillon, Champagne, Germany, Austria, Eastern Europe, America’s Eastern & Midwestern wineries, New Zealand and South Africa. Sue Style, Alsace resident, food & wine blogger and instructor Andrew Jefford, wine writer, author of "The New France"

Bachelor of Science in Food Science and Technology

New Mexico State University

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United States of America (USA)

Biology, Chemistry, Food Science, Nutrition & Dietetics

Bachelor of Science (BSc)

Food Science is the use of engineering, biological and physical sciences to study the nature, deterioration, processing and improvement of foods for consumers. Food Technology is the application of food science to the selection, preservation, packaging, processing, distribution and use of safe, nutritious, wholesome foods.

English

4 Years

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Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Culinary and Food Science

Cincinnati State

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United States of America (USA)

Food Science, Culinary Arts, Nutrition & Dietetics

Bachelor of Science (BSc)

The Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Culinary and Food Science prepares students to join the food industry as entry-level food scientists and technologists or to enter related occupational areas including product research and development, quality control and food safety, regulatory compliance, food production supervision, and specialty ingredient sales. During the first two years of the bachelor’s program students focus on the fundamentals of culinary arts. Students develop their skills in the Midwest Culinary Institute’s state-of-the-art culinary and baking laboratories, under the supervision of faculty members with professional expertise. In the third and fourth years, students expand their culinary and food science skills. Upper-level coursework includes food ingredient functionality, food product design and development, sensory evaluation and testing, food microbiology, and other preparation for professional careers. Students participate in experiential learning through cooperative education in each year of the bachelor’s degree program. Students who wish to transfer credit to Cincinnati State for culinary coursework completed at another institution must meet with the Program Chair. Course transfer credit may be limited, based on program accreditation and student success in the previous culinary coursework.

BS in Agribusiness: Horticulture

Southeast Missouri State University College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

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United States of America (USA)

Agriculture, Food Science, Business, Marketing

Bachelor of Science (BSc)

Like most of our world, agriculture has changed dramatically and is infinitely more complex than most people can imagine. Today, most agriculture is seen as a technology-based industry that includes production, agriscience, and agribusiness. Agriculture graduates are in demand to produce food and package and transport it, market it, regulate its production, and finance it.

Bachelor in Food Science

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

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United States of America (USA)

Biology, Chemistry, Food Science, Nutrition & Dietetics

Bachelor's Degree

Food Science touches the life of every single person for food is essential to life. Food Scientists apply sciences such as biology, chemistry, physics, biotechnology, microbiology, engineering and mathematics to food in order to ensure that the foods eaten are safe and factors such as taste, nutritional value, and shelf life are improved.

MS in Food Science

University Of Guelph

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Canada

Biology, Chemistry, Food Science, Health Sciences, Nutrition & Dietetics

Master of Science (MSc)

The Department of Food Science provides state of the art knowledge translation focused on developing sustainable, safe and innovative foods aimed at improving human health. Research done in Food Science focuses on interdisciplinary studies spanning chemistry, biology, microbiology, natural product chemistry, nanoscience, physics and nutritional science.

Master of Science in Foods and Nutrition Thesis Stream

University College Brescia

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Canada

Food Science

Master of Science (MSc)

The Master of Science in Foods and Nutrition Thesis Stream program offers students the opportunity to strengthen their research skills through advanced course work and Thesis development under a Faculty Supervisor's guidance.

Bachelor of Science in Food Science

University of Saskatchewan

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Online

Canada

Biology, Chemistry, Food Science, Nutrition & Dietetics

Bachelor of Science (BSc)

You will learn the chemical and physical nature of foods, causes of food deterioration, the basis of food safety, and principles of food processing, preservation, and packaging. You will examine what’s happening to meet consumer demand for nutrition, debate issues of food additives versus natural foods, learn about natural toxicants and research new methods of detecting unsafe or unwholesome food.

English

4 Years

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Bachelor of Integrated Food Sciences

Le Cordon Bleu University Ottawa

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Canada

Biology, Chemistry, Food Science, Nutrition & Dietetics

Bachelor's Degree

Combining Culinary Arts, Nutrition & Food Sciences The Bachelor of Integrated Food Sciences, the first of its kind in Canada, is an innovative multidisciplinary programme delivered jointly by the University of Ottawa and Le Cordon Bleu Ottawa. The programme will prepare future graduates to lead in any industry where food plays a key role, including healthcare, education, hospitality, business, or research and development. Graduates of this programme will have a broad, comprehensive understanding of food-related practices and will be equipped to provide strategic leadership and operational guidance in commercial settings. "This partnership joins together experts from two world-renowned institutions to deliver one unique programme that is timely and fills a knowledge gap in the industry. Graduates will have the skills and experience to be leaders in any industry where food plays a role." Aurélien Legué - Le Cordon Bleu Ottawa Chef Instructor

II Level Master Course in Italian Cuisine and Oenology

Italian Culinary Institute for Foreigners - ICIF

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Italy

Food Science, Hospitality Management, Culinary Arts

Master's Degree

The II Level Master Course in Italian Cuisine and Oenology , lasting 180 days, is set out in two parts: the first, with a 55-day length, of theoretical-practical lessons at the ICIF headquarters, supplemented with educational field trips; the second consists in a 120-day professional internship (optional, not included in the subscription cost), at restaurants selected by the school.

Italian, English

6 Months

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Food Science

Food Science is a multidisciplinary field that combines principles of chemistry, biology, and engineering to study the production, processing, and distribution of food. Students in this field learn about food safety, nutrition, and food quality, preparing them for careers in food production, research, and development.