Teesside University

Food science degree

Teesside UniversityMiddlesbrough, UK

Course overview

Start a rewarding career with our food science degree. The ideal launchpad if you are interested in becoming a food scientist, food technologist or food engineer.

Key highlights

  • Optional work placement year extends the degree to four years
  • Prepares students for roles in food science, technology and engineering

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 96-112 — Year 1 entry 96-112 UCAS tariff points.
  • A-level: BBC — Typical Level 3 qualifications include: A levels (grades BBC) BTEC Extended Diploma (grade DMM) Access to HE Diploma (with 30 Level 3 credits from science units awarded at merit or higher) You must have studied at least…
  • BTEC: DMM — BTEC Extended Diploma
  • Access to HE Diploma — with 30 Level 3 credits from science units awarded at merit or higher) You must have studied at least one relevant subject at Level 3

Scholarships

  • Creative Assembly Scholarship

    You may be eligible for £9,000 if you study games design and are facing financial difficulty, and / or identify as a woman, and / or are from a minority ethnic background.

    Up to £9,000
  • Global Excellence Scholarships

    The Global Excellence Scholarship value is £2,000 for your first full academic year of study (all successful applicants on a foundation, undergraduate or postgraduate programmes).

    Up to £2,000
  • Hill Scholarship

    You may be eligible for £6,000 if you study accounting and finance, and you have been educated at a Tees Valley school or college for at least three years.

    Up to £6,000
  • Santander Brighter Futures

    You may be eligible for £1,000 if you study an undergraduate or postgraduate course.

    Up to £1,000
  • Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship

    There are up to 30 Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships available, of £7,000 each, allocated as a fee waiver in the first year of study.

    Up to £7,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Food scientist
  • Food technologist
  • Food engineer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £17,000 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 Teesside University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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