24 monthsProgramme duration
15,000 EURTuition Fee/year
19 Jan, 2027Application Deadline
AugStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Food Science
Degree
Other
Study Level
Master's
Study Mode
On Campus
The Master's Programme in Food Sciences covers the whole food production chain from primary production via food processing to consumers. You explore innovations in food and how to improve the healthiness, safety, ecology and ethics of food and food processing. You also learn laboratory working skills and increase your knowledge of food composition, processing, structure and legislation.
You can affect the sort of expertise you would like to gain and tailor your Master’s degree by choosing special studies in food chemistry and technology as well as dairy and grain science and technology. You can also complement your expertise with, for example, studies in food safety, food packaging, meat science and technology, sensory food science or food development.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Food Science
Degree
Other
Study Level
Master's
Study Mode
On Campus
The Master's Programme in Food Sciences covers the whole food production chain from primary production via food processing to consumers. You explore innovations in food and how to improve the healthiness, safety, ecology and ethics of food and food processing. You also learn laboratory working skills and increase your knowledge of food composition, processing, structure and legislation.
You can affect the sort of expertise you would like to gain and tailor your Master’s degree by choosing special studies in food chemistry and technology as well as dairy and grain science and technology. You can also complement your expertise with, for example, studies in food safety, food packaging, meat science and technology, sensory food science or food development.
Admission Requirements
- You have completed a first-cycle (bachelor’s) degree at a higher education institution in Finland or abroad, or will do so by the deadline.
- You have sufficient skills in Finnish, Swedish or English.
- You have completed a sufficient amount of studies applicable to the master’s programme.
- Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance
Tuition fees
International
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