About Advanced Food Safety Msc in Queen's University Belfast
The MSc in Advanced Food Safety is tailored towards students who aim to, or currently work within the agri-food industry and related sectors, offering a unique qualification in the fields of food safety and security.
The Institute for Global Food Security (IGFS), is one of the University’s four Global Research Institutes, which is leading the world in addressing one of the greatest challenges – how to ensure the safety of our food.
The world’s food supply is reducing. Its production is under increasing pressure, and so safety issues are more likely to arise.
The programme focus will be on new and emerging issues within the field, concentrating on developments in analytical approaches to monitor and regulate food safety, authenticity and security.
Academic qualification equivalents
- A university degree in a related subject.
English language requirements (one of the below):
- IELTS: 7.0 with minimum of 5.5 in all four elements of the test
- TOEFL iBT : 95 with minimum marks as follows: Listening - 17,Reading - 18,Speaking - 20
Writing - 17
- PTE: 67 overall with minimum of 51 in each component
Queen's University Belfast Highlights
University Type |
Public |
Campus Setting |
Urban |
Establishment Year |
1849 |
Endowment |
£67.1million |
International fee |
Undergraduate – £22,316 Postgraduate- £21,596 |
Mode of Program |
Full time, distance and online |
Queen’s University Belfast Cost of Attendance
Expenses |
Estimated cost in pounds |
Undergraduate tuition fee |
£17,716 |
Postgraduate tuition fee |
£16,996 |
On campus accommodation |
£7,142 |
Average cost of living |
£4,600 |