Master's degree in Enabling Technologies for the Food and Bioprocessing Industry (KET4FOOD+BIO) Program By Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya · BarcelonaTech (UPC) |Top Universities

Master's degree in Enabling Technologies for the Food and Bioprocessing Industry (KET4FOOD+BIO)

Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

2,490 EURTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Main Subject Area

Food ScienceMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Food Science

Degree

MTech

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The  master’s degree in Enabling Technologies for the Food and Bioprocessing Industry equips students with the knowledge and technological skills they will need for employment in the food and bioprocessing sector. The curriculum is designed to match the major lines of inquiry in the European strategy on Key Enabling Technologies (KET), which targets intelligent, sustainable and integrated growth.

General details

Duration and start date:
One academic year, 60 ECTS credits. Starting February and September

Timetable and delivery:
Afternoons. Face-to-face

Fees and grants:
Approximate fees for the master’s degree, excluding other costs, €1,660 (€2,490 for non-EU residents).

Location:
Barcelona School of Agri-Food and Biosystems Engineering(EEABB)

Program overview

Main Subject

Food Science

Degree

MTech

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The  master’s degree in Enabling Technologies for the Food and Bioprocessing Industry equips students with the knowledge and technological skills they will need for employment in the food and bioprocessing sector. The curriculum is designed to match the major lines of inquiry in the European strategy on Key Enabling Technologies (KET), which targets intelligent, sustainable and integrated growth.

General details

Duration and start date:
One academic year, 60 ECTS credits. Starting February and September

Timetable and delivery:
Afternoons. Face-to-face

Fees and grants:
Approximate fees for the master’s degree, excluding other costs, €1,660 (€2,490 for non-EU residents).

Location:
Barcelona School of Agri-Food and Biosystems Engineering(EEABB)

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

5.5+
72+
59+
160+

Specific requirements

Priority will be given to profiles that include skills in food and biotechnological processes.  The number of places is limited and will be allocated by the Admission Commission according to the professional profile of the candidates and in strict order of application.

  •  Direct access for graduates, bachelors or graduates in areas related to agricultural engineering, food engineering and biosystem engineering and related sciences (pharmacy, food science and technology, biotechnology, oenology) with degrees of equal duration or greater than 240 ECTS.
  • Graduates or graduates in less related areas may have to take Supplementary Training at the request of the Admission Commission (two profiles of 30 ECTS of training have been defined with subjects of 3rd and 4th year of Engineering. Food and Biological Systems ).
1 Year
Feb
Sep
  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

1,660 EUR
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International Students

2,490 EUR
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