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MSci Food Science and Nutrition with Professional Studies at Queen's University Belfast

Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom

Programme overview

An integrated master's degree in food science and nutrition that includes a professional placement. It is accredited by the Institute for Food Science and Technology (IFST).

Department: Biological Sciences  |  Duration: 5 years full-time  |  Intake: 2027/28  |  Study mode: full-time (integrated, with placement/industry year)  |  Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Food science, nutrition and their interrelationship in food production, including a Food Innovation module and a work placement that applies practical skills in industry or health settings.

Career pathways

Placements have been held with organisations such as Pepsico, Sainsbury's, Marks & Spencer, Nestle, Kerry Group and hospital trusts; graduates enter food industry quality, nutrition and health promotion roles.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Typical offer AAB/AAA (A-level) for 2027/28 entry.

Domestic applicants: GBP 4,985 a year (2026/27). NI/ROI residency, full-time undergraduate tuition; 2026/27 rate Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 5 years full-time

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