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MPhil Food Safety and Biotechnology at Queen's University Belfast

Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom

Programme overview

One-year research programme on advanced and emerging analytical technologies for food safety, nutrition and food supply across the food chain, linking food safety and nutrition to public health.

Faculty: School of Biological Sciences  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Intake: 2027/28 entry  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Research in biosensors, isotopic and omics platforms, antimicrobial resistance in the food chain, food authenticity, food metabolomics and immunodiagnostics, with access to GC/HPLC/UPLC, mass spectrometry, NMR, PCR and sequencing facilities.

Career pathways

Research at the Institute for Global Food Security and School of Biological Sciences was rated 1st in the UK in REF for Agriculture, Veterinary and Food Science.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Minimum 2.1 degree.

Intake: October 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time

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