Master of Science in Food Quality and Safety Assurance

The aim of the programme is to enable the graduate to acquire the scientific, technical and professional skills for
teaching/research/executive career in the food industry/food research and teaching institutions.

Semester 1

Core courses:

Food Quality and Safety Management.

Food Microbiology.

Food Toxicology.

Food Chemistry and Analysis.

Process Control and Instrumentation.

Elective courses:

Advanced Food Biotechnology.

Safety in Handling and Processing of Fruit and Vegetable Products.

Safety in Handling and Processing of Fish and Marine Products, Cereal, Legumes, Oilseed and Tuber Crops.

Semester 2

Core courses:

Food Law and Regulations

Advanced Food Hygiene,
Research Methods and Data Analysis

Food Risk Analysis

Research Innovation Management and Commercialization

Elective courses:

Safety and Quality in Handling and Processing of Meat

Poultry and Eggs

Food Sensory Evaluation

Storage Technology I

Safety in Handling and Processing of Milk and Milk Products

Semester 3 and 4

Research Proposal Writing, Dissertation.