Abertay University

Food & Drink Science & Technology

Abertay UniversityDundee, United Kingdom

Course overview

Research novel and sustainable food production, from fermentation to preservation and new product development, using Abertay's pilot plant and sensory suite.

Key highlights

  • Research novel and sustainable approaches to food production
  • Topics span fermentation, preservation and new product development
  • Access to a pilot plant for food and drink research
  • Dedicated sensory suite supports product and consumer research

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:1 — to include appropriate discipline

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarship

    The programme provides full or part funding for full-time courses at postgraduate level, normally a one-year Master’s degree, in any subject and at any UK university.

Careers this course leads to

  • Food scientist
  • Food technologist
  • New product development scientist
  • Fermentation scientist
  • Sensory scientist
  • University researcher or lecturer in food science

Cost of study

UK/Home: £5,238 per year (full-time); £2,619 (part-time) | International: £22,000 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Abertay University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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