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Master of Applied Food Safety and Quality Management
- Chatham, United Kingdom
- 1 year
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
A master's for food professionals on farm-to-fork food safety and quality management.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Critically analyse advanced concepts and current developments in Applied Food Safety and Quality Management. Select and apply relevant analytical
- Research or professional methods. Present evidence-based findings and manage complex specialist projects.
Career outcomes
- Food quality assurance
- Technical management
- Product development
- Food policy
- Inspection and enforcement
- Food analysis
Curriculum
- Covers good governance
- National control systems
- Food inspection and testing services and supply-chain safety and quality management
- Designing systems that meet national and international regulations
- With a research skills module and an individual research project. Short food-sector placements.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Bachelor's degree (usually relevant subject) with the grade equivalent to UK 2:2
- Professional qualifications/work experience considered individually.
Accepted academic background
Bachelor's degree (usually relevant subject) with the grade equivalent to UK 2:2, Professional qualifications/work experience considered individually.
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Degree Certificate
- English Language Test Results.
How to apply
- Review the programme entry criteria and available intakes. Prepare academic and language evidence required for the course. Submit the application through the institution or authorised admissions partner. Follow instructions in any offer and arrange immigration permission if applicable.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £18,700 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £50 GBP |
| Deposit | £29,527 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Medway Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Faculty of Engineering and Science |
| Department | Natural Resources Institute |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 180 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 2 |
| Scholarship note | Scholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1 year.
Tuition is £18,700 GBP per year. The application fee is £50 GBP. The deposit is £29,527 GBP. The estimated living cost is £14,436 GBP.

