Master of Science (Food Science)

Study Area

Science

Study Level

Research

University

RMIT University

State

VIC

Course Detail

Campus

Melbourne City, Bundoora

Intake Time

continuous

Standard Duration

2 years

About the Course

Develop your advanced research skills and contribute to new developments in food sciences. RMIT's clinical and experiential research projects contribute to the growth and development of food sciences in Australia. Under expert supervision, you will join researchers already active in: application of nanotechnology to food products bioprocessing biosensors, food microbiology and safety encapsulation of micronutrients, enzymes, probiotics and essential fatty acids food, nutrition and health (nutrigenomics, proteomics, metabolomics, nutritional immunology) emerging technologies for improving cheese flavour functionality of dietary fibre from agricultural byproducts and native foods gut microflora, probiotics, prebiotics and health non thermal technologies for added value structure-function relationships of dairy proteins for food products. This master degree may be undertaken in a project or thesis mode.

Requirements

Average Score

at least 60%

IELTS

6.5 (6.0)

Background Requirements

Yes

RMIT University

Institute Ranking

#223 in QS World University Rankings 2021, #15 in Australia

Program Ranking