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PostgraduateMSc

Food Science

University of Leeds
Leeds, England
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1 yearDuration
£34,000Per Year (Intl)
£14,250Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in agriculture and food science with the MSc Food Science at University of Leeds. Based in Leeds, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. The food industry is one of the largest in the world — with leading global corporations seeking qualified scientists who have the acumen to advance their products. Whether it’s enhancing the quality and safety of food products that interests you, or you’re keen to develop brand new products from concept to launch, the extensive skill set you’ll build on our Food Science MSc will open the door to many diverse career opportunities in this ever-evolving field. From challenging current issues in food production to applying scientific concepts to grasp the complex characteristics of food, this p... International tuition fees are £34,000 per year, home/UK fees are £14,250 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a 100% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Colloids and diary science (including plant-based dairy)
Food biochemistry
Food safety and regulatory practice and novel food design
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£34,000

per year

Total Course Cost (12 months)£34,000

Home Student Fee

£14,250

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

UK fees £14,250 (Total) International fees £34,000 (Total)

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Salary data is not yet available for this course.

💼 Employment Breakdown

55%Working
10%Studying
10%Work & Study
67%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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University of Leeds · Postgraduate

10% off feesscholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • For postgraduate study
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Alumni discount

University of Leeds · Postgraduate

10% off feesscholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • For postgraduate study
  • Open to your course
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University of Leeds · Postgraduate

£10,000scholarship value
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Need-based

Sanctuary Scholarship

University of Leeds · Postgraduate

£10,000scholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • Open to your course
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About University of Leeds

University of Leeds offers Food Science as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#77QS World
#13UK Ranking
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