OpenBachelor degreeHealth

Bachelor of Science majoring in Food Science and Technology

ProviderAdelaide University
Course code: SIA-215373UniversityStudy area: HealthCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

Do you want to immerse yourself in the world of good food – and get paid for it? This is where science, technology, creativity and societal impact come together. Our Bachelor of Science majoring in Food Science and Technology teaches you to innovate and push the boundaries with food. It covers foundational chemistry and biology, with specialised courses in nutrition, microbiology, food science and technology. Hone your practical skills in purpose-built food laboratories, sensory booths, commercial kitchens and biomedical facilities. Experience the full production journey as you design, create and package food in line with industry standards. Get familiar with key technologies like pasteurisation, sterilisation and fermentation. Use sensory analysis to assess products, experimenting with different smells, textures and flavours. We deep-dive into future industry trends, ethical considerations and regulatory requirements – preparing you for the global shift towards more sustainable food production. You’ll gain real-world experience in the wider food industry, building professional connections and applying food science on the job.

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IB Diploma

25
English requirement
IELTS Academic 6.5, no band below 6

If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.

Past Offers

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Scored cases
Source countriesMalaysia
Common pathwayFoundation background
Target levelBachelor degree
Offer fieldsCivil
1
MalaysiaFoundation background
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)Bachelor degree · Civil · Offshore
Percentage90.0%90% · top band · approx. top 5-10%

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