AustraliaMaster's104 weeks

Master of Food Science and Technology

The University of QueenslandSt Lucia, Australia

Fee for international students

A$91,153 for the whole course (as of 2026)Source: CRICOS
Intakes
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Duration
104 weeks
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Programme facts

Level
Master's
Duration
104 weeks
Language of teaching
English
Study mode
Not published
Credits
Not published
Intakes
Not published

About this programme

UQ is a key research provider in food science and technology ranked first in Australia. Your teachers are active researchers who will share the latest knowledge in food safety and quality management, food chemistry and microbiology, food processing, and new food product development. You will refine your laboratory skills during practicals and research courses, gain access to the Food Science Innovation Precinct a world-class teaching, research, training and development unit and have the flexibility to tailor your studies to your interests and career goals, with specialized electives such as business, agriculture and biotechnology. You can also undertake a 14-week industry experience, where you will apply your theoretical knowledge to a food-related workplace situation, acquire a detailed understanding of industry operations, and gain professional skills to enhance your career opportunities.

Entry requirements

  • IELTS6.5 overall
Prerequisites
2-year degree: A bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, with first-year, university-level chemistry or biology, or A graduate certificate (or equivalent) in food science and technology, or To have successfully completed 3 years of study towards an approved qualification at an overseas partner institution, with a formal pathway to the Master of Food Science and Technology. 1.5-year degree: A bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in food science, food technology or food engineering.
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Data: CRICOS, Australian Government.