Nus Mos FSHN Aug 2023

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Faculty of

Master of Science in Science

Food Science and Human


Nutrition
The NUS Master of Science in Food Science and Human Nutrition Programme is administrated
by the Department of Food Science and Technology (FST), the first and currently the only FST
department in Singapore’s university sector. The Programme offers a comprehensive set of
advanced topics including food bioscience (microbiology and safety, fermentation), modern
food processing technology, evidence-based functional foods, modern analytical science and
human nutrition. It is designed to provide professional continuing education training, which
in turn better prepare the workforce amid the rapidly changing food landscape.
overview

Faculty Career Programme Structure


Opportunities and Candidature
Our team of experienced faculty members will The programme provides its graduates with The programme has two intakes per year, with
share their in-depth knowledge in food science contemporary knowledge and valuable industry candidates joining in January and August. It is
sub-disciplines such as food bioscience networks. Many of the graduates continue their offered as a full-time programme and a part-
(microbiology, fermentation), functional Ph.D. study at NUS or find jobs in multinational time programme. For full-time students, the
foods, modern food processing technology, companies. minimum and maximum periods of
human nutrition, and modern analytical candidature are 1 and 2 years. For part-time
science in relation to food and nutrition. students, the minimum and maximum periods
Industry experts will also equip the students of candidature are 2 and 4 years.
with hands-on advanced problem solving skills
related to or garnered from the food and To graduate from the programme, the student
nutrition industry. must complete 40 modular credits, comprising
of two core modules and seven elective
modules from two clusters including Food
Science & Technology, and Nutrition.

Admission Requirements
 A recognised Bachelor’s (Honours) degree or a 4-year Bachelor’s degree in Food Science/Technology/Engineering and
Nutrition; or
 A recognised Bachelor’s degree majoring in Food Science/Technology/Engineering and Nutrition with at least 2 years of
relevant work experience; or
 A recognised Bachelor’s degree majoring in the following areas with at least 2 years of relevant work experience:
Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Agricultural
Engineering, Agricultural Product Storage and Processing, Biotechnology, Biological Sciences, Pharmacy, Microbiology,
Nutrition, Dietetics, Physiology, or, Agriculture and Horticulture.
 A candidate whose medium of undergraduate instruction is not English is required to submit TOEFL (with the minimum
score 85 for the internet-based test) or IELTS (with the minimum score 6.0) scores.

 Tuition fees per programme:  Online via NUS Graduate  For August 2023 Intake, early application is
TO APPLY

Admission System: accepted from 16 May till 15 July 2022


Singapore Dollar 48,000
(subject to prevailing GST) https://inetapps.nus.edu.sg/  Regular application is open from 1 October
GDA2/Home.aspx 2022 to 15 March 2023

 Scan the QR code for detailed information


about the Programme

Graduate Programmes S14 Level 5


Department of Food Science & Technology Department of Food Science & Science Drive 2
Faculty of Science Technology Singapore 117542
Faculty of Science Tel: +65 6516 1656
National University of Singapore Email: [email protected]

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