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Bachelor of Applied Science Honours in Food Science at Durban University of Technology

Durban University of Technology, South Africa

Programme overview

Honours degree in food science (NQF level 6 as listed) developing conceptual knowledge and practical skills for food and water contamination, food safety, quality control and product development. It is designed for students who want research-intensive postgraduate study.

Faculty: Faculty of Applied Sciences  |  Department: Department of Biotechnology and Food Science  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

What you will study

Food and water contamination, food safety, quality control and product development with a research orientation.

Career pathways

Industrial or academic careers in food science.

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Application information

Tuition is charged per module, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Duration: 3 years

Apply through the official page: https://onlineapps.dut.ac.za/

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