Master's by Research in Food Science and Safety, Nutrition and Health and Occupational Health and Safety

With a PhD or other postgraduate research degree in the areas of Food Science & Safety, Nutrition & Health, and Occupational Health & Safety you will: Work with leading experts in the field. We are a renowned centre for the study of health. In the most recent national research evaluation, 73% of our Allied Health research was rated world leading or internationally excellent (REF2014). Choose from our flexible study pathways. You can pursue research as a full-time or part-time student. We offer PhD, MPhil and MSc by Research programmes, with different pathways to reflect your academic and professional background. Join a thriving intellectual community. Our new Health, Psychology and Communities research centre brings together researchers across a number of disciplines with the aim of improving the future health and wellbeing of local, national and international communities. Benefit from our impressive facilities to support your research. We have excellent facilities including chemistry and microbiology laboratories, a sensory taste panel testing suite, food production technology laboratories, and extensive food quality testing and safety equipment. Undertake tailored personal and professional development training. You can build your own programme of training to enhance your academic knowledge, expand your research skills, and prepare you for future career success.

You should, as a minimum, have a first or 2.1 honours degree or an equivalent qualification.
International students must demonstrate a sufficiently high standard of English language ability.
In order to enter most postgraduate courses the English requirements are IELTS 6.5, TOEFL 575, and TOEFL computer-based 230.
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) Or PTE Academic UKVI Or PTE Academic Online - 65, with no less than 59 in any section
Cambridge English B2 First, C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency tests - 180 points overall, with no component below 160 points
TOEFL iBT (from test centre or home edition) Designated Institution Code, for applicants who want their scores sent directly to us - 0240 - Overall score - 89 With no individual test score below-
Listening - 17
Reading - 18
Speaking - 20
Writing - 17