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Master of Applied Science in Food Science and Technology at Durban University of Technology

Durban University of Technology, South Africa

Programme overview

Students achieving this qualification will be able to conduct scientific research under minimal guidance in a chosen field, and to contribute to knowledge production in that field. The research problem, its justification, process and outcome are reported in a dissertation which complies with the generally accepted norms for research at this level. BT: Biotechnology (or equivalent).

Faculty: Faculty of Applied Sciences  |  Department: Department of Biotechnology and Food Science  |  Duration: 1 - 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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Application information

Entry requirements

In addition to Rule G7 and G24, an applicant must have a BAppScHons in Food Science (or equivalent). • An RPL application will be required if an applicant has a BTech qualification

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: 1 - 3 years

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

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