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MSc Food Science and Biotechnology at Teesside University

Teesside University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A master's for graduates interested in food biotechnology, food safety management and the analytical techniques used in the food industry, also suitable for those already working in the sector.

Duration: 12-16 months full-time; 2-3 years part-time (1 day a week)  |  Intake: January, May or September  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time  |  Location: Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Food Analysis, Food Biotechnology, Food Chain and Composition of Food, Food Fermentation, Food Innovation and Product Development, Food Safety Management and an Advanced Research Project.

Career pathways

Graduates can seek jobs in food processing engineering, new product development, quality and food safety management, food production management and technical management.

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Application information

Entry requirements

At least a UK 2.2 honours degree, or equivalent, in a subject related to science, engineering or technology. International students normally need IELTS 6.0 with no component below 5.5.

Domestic applicants: GBP 8,365 a year (2026/27) Source

International applicants: GBP 17,000 a year (2026/27). International one-year postgraduate taught master's (MSc/MA); tuition only Source

Intake: January, May or September

Duration: 12-16 months full-time; 2-3 years part-time (1 day a week)

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