Graduate Certificate in Food Science at University of New South Wales, Australia

Description

The Graduate Certificate in Food Science programs are available to graduates from related fields who desire to further their expertise in the field. As a result, students will be able to meet or maintain professional certification requirements, and it will also open up opportunities for career advancement.

Besides that, students technical knowledge and problem-solving abilities in the area of food science will improve. They will also become better at solving problems in food science and defending their professional judgments.

The curriculum is designed to assist students in meeting a range of needs, including:

• Upgrading technical expertise in a current science speciality

• Improving and expanding one's technical management and scientific understanding by learning new information and skills in a different scientific subject.

• Maintaining professional standards by upgrading certificates and information

• Presenting opportunities for continued professional growth

• Fostering discussions with leading researchers in the field

• Providing a path to the Master's and Graduate Diplomas.

What you will study

Program Structure

Students must finish 24 UOC when studying as a stand-alone program.

Specialization: Food Science.

Learning Outcomes

1. Display your knowledge of international perspectives that are important to the science and technology of food.

2. Convey complex ideas and information to a range of audiences.

3. Demonstrate your practical understanding of food science and technology theory and applications as they pertain to the food industry.

4. Analyze, generate, and synthesize complex ideas and concepts while identifying issues or obstacles, formulating workable solutions, and defending assertions and/or expert opinions.

5. Display accountability and responsibility when obtaining and applying knowledge and skills.

6. Demonstrate your understanding of and aptitude for using the concepts of cooperation and teamwork.

Career Opportunities

Here are some potential careers in food science, including:

• Food safety

• Nutritionist

• Food engineering

• Product design

Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in engineering or science from a three- or four-year program with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 65 percent (or its equivalent) in a relevant discipline.

• Those who do not have the aforementioned certification may still be admitted if they have equivalent prior learning. You must, however, be able to explain how your prior education compares to the aforementioned certification.

• For example, a 3- or 4-year bachelor's degree in science or engineering may be accepted in place of experience in a related field (each speciality will determine the particular duties and tasks that would be deemed relevant).

English Language Requirements

In order to study at UNSW, you may be required to provide proof of English proficiency, depending on your educational history and citizenship. UNSW demands a minimum level of English language competency for enrolment since English language skills are crucial for coping with lectures, tutorials, assignments, and exams.

It will be mentioned in your application if proof of English proficiency is necessary. You can do so by demonstrating that you meet at least one of the following requirements:

1. English language examinations and universities English courses

2. Prior English language schooling is also a requirement. 

Tuition Fees and Scholarships

Tuition Fee

For Domestic Students: Commonwealth Supported Places

• 2022 Indicative First Year Full Fee - $4,010

• 2022 Indicative Full Fee to Complete Degree - $4,010

  
  

For International Students:

• 2022 Indicative First Year Fee - $18,215

• 2022 Indicative Fee to Complete Degree - $18,215

Scholarships

Each year, UNSW gives more than $83 million in scholarships. We like to support success and grant college access to kids from all backgrounds. Whether you're an American or an international student, our variety of scholarships, prizes, and awards will support you along the way.