University of Lincoln

MSc Food Manufacturing

University of LincolnBrayford Pool and Holbeach, United Kingdom

Course overview

This industry-driven MSc in Food Manufacturing has been developed with leading food and drink industry experts. The programme is designed to enhance students expertise and practical skills in food manufacturing, sustainability, sustainable technologies, and innovation, empowering graduates to lead and manage initiatives within the food and drink sector. The MSc in Food Manufacturing programme explores the latest food trends across the supply chain with a focus on both UK and international markets.

The core modules cover key developments in food manufacturing, emphasising the role of effective management in fostering innovation and sustainability. Students can gain in-depth knowledge of food security, processing technologies, and have a chance to specialise in a range of fresh produce sectors. This programme aims to support students in advancing their career in the food and drink industry through engaging in modules that study contemporary topics such as smart food processing, future food innovation, and leading sustainable businesses on a national and international scale.

Key highlights

  • Developed with leading food and drink industry experts
  • Covers sustainability, sustainable technologies and innovation in food manufacturing
  • Explores food trends across UK and international supply chains
  • Modules include smart food processing and future food innovation
  • Option to specialise in a range of fresh produce sectors
  • Prepares graduates to lead and manage food sector initiatives

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — or above

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarships

  • Global Postgraduate Scholarship

    The Global Postgraduate Scholarship is valued at £2,000 and will be awarded to eligible students as a tuition fee discount in the first year of their studies.

    Up to £2,000
  • International Alumni Scholarship

    The International Alumni Scholarship is valued at £2,000 and will be awarded to eligible students as a tuition fee discount for the first year of a postgraduate taught or postgraduate research programme.

    Up to £2,000
  • Lincoln Alumni MSc School of Health and Social Care Scholarship

    £1000 will be paid directly to the student for each year of study for each completed academic year of study, with part-time students eligible for a pro-rata payment.

    Up to £1,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Food manufacturing manager
  • Production manager
  • Food technologist
  • Sustainability manager
  • Supply chain manager
  • New product development manager

Cost of study

International: £18,800 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 University of Lincoln, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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