Short description:
The MSc in Food Safety and Quality Engineering is designed to develop your undergraduate knowledge and improve it through application and research. The field of food science is broad and the program reflects this diversity, with emphasis on raw material qualifying, processing technology, quality analysis and quality assurance.
Lecture, seminar: 49%
Practice: 51%
Main subjects typically include (this list is indicative and may change):
YearMain subjects1Theory of Measurement and Experimental Designs, Expectations of Foodstuffs, Consumer Protection, Separation Technique, Quality and Safety in Food Technologies (HACCP in practice), Food Marketing, Basics of Food Microbiology, Management and Communication, Spectroscopyc Methods, Nutritional Sciences, Essential Molecular Cell Biology, Microbiological Aspects of Food Quality and Safety, Quality Control, Quality Management2Regulation of Food Production, Quality and Safety, Food Toxicology, Hyphenated Analytical Methods, Quality Management Systems and Audit in the Food Chain, Traceability in the Food Chain, Food Industry Management and Economics, Radiology in the Food Industry, Analytical and Microbiological Rapid Methods, Food Quality and Safety Risk Analysis, Rheology in Food Testing, Thesis
Internship, practice: Students should complete a 4-week field practice.
Career prospects: Postgraduates may progress to PhD studies or find employment in food and dietetics science research, lecturing, consultancy or other science-based sectors of the food science industry.

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My name is Nadeesha Gunawardhana, and I am thrilled to be heading to Austria to study Masters in Agricultural Environmental Management Engineering at the University of Debrecen for the September 2024 intake. I want to extend my deepest gratitude to my consultant, Mr. Theekshana, who has been an incredible support throughout this entire journey. From the initial stages to the final steps of the visa and deployment process, Mr. Theekshana carefully analyzed my educational background, budget, and requirements, ensuring I found the best program for my goals. I wholeheartedly recommend Study Advisor - Kadawatha, especially Mr. Theekshana, to anyone considering studying abroad. I also want to thank the entire Study Advisor team for their assistance at every step. Their support has made this experience not only smooth but truly rewarding!
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