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Tuition USD 767 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 767 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2003-10-17
Delivery Online
Location East Lansing, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Food Safety at Michigan State University is a MSc programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered Online. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Food Safety programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: Online
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: USD 767 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 767 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Food Safety programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Introduction to Food Safety and Professional Development
  2. Evolution and Ecology of Foodborne Pathogens
  3. Food Safety Toxicology
  4. Foodborne Disease Epidemiology
  5. International Food Laws & Regulations
  6. US Food Laws & Regulations
  7. Food Safety Research Methods
  8. Applied Food Safety
  9. more than 25 elective courses to choose from

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • a bachelor\'s degree, professional degree, or equivalent degree from an accredited and recognized college or university
  • at least six (6) credits of college level biological sciences, three (3) of which are in microbiology (a 300-level course or higher is recommended)
  • a cumulative grade point average of no less than a 3.0 on a 4.0 system

Applications will also be judged on demonstrated readiness and suitability for graduate studies, as well as a likelihood to make timely progress toward successful completion of the MSFS Program.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 767 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 767 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 767 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 767 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Michigan State University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Michigan State University

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Michigan State University

East Lansing, United States

Michigan State University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2003-10-17
  • Start Date 2018-01-08
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months