Food Science & Agricultural Chemistry (PhD)

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Food Science and Agricultural Chemistry offered by the Department of Food Science & Agricultural Chemistry in the Faculty of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences is a research-intensive program that emphasizes innovative and rigorous learning opportunities. The program's objective is to equip students with skills in literature synthesis, academic writing skills, and research design to pursue professional opportunities in academia or industry.

Keywords: Flavours and food product development; Food processing; Food engineering; Food packaging; Food chemistry and biochemistry; Food microbiology and safety; Food biotechnologies; Sustainable agri-food systems

• Applicants are required to hold an eligible bachelor’s degree with a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of at least 3.4 out of 4.0 or its equivalent. For certain international institutions this is equivalent to a First Class Division overall standing.
• English-language proficiency

Each program has specific admission requirements including required application documents. Please visit the program website for more details.

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