Program Overview
The Food Science at University of Manitoba is a MSc programme in Agriculture & Environmental Studies over 24 months, delivered On-campus. 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 agriculture & environmental studies. 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 Science programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Canada and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 10,240 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 4,654 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Winnipeg, Canada
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Food Science programme are prepared for diverse careers in agriculture & environmental studies:
- Environmental Scientist
- Sustainability Manager
- Agricultural Analyst
- Conservation Officer
- Food Safety Specialist
- Climate Policy Advisor
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Unit Process Operations
- Food Science Seminar
- Food Proteins
- Food Carbohydrates
- Food Science of Cereal Grains
- Advanced Food Microbiology
- Topics in Food Science
- Advanced Food Packaging
- Advanced Meat Science
- Food Rheology
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Bachelors degree from a recognized food science department or the equivalent
- Application for Admission Form
- Application Fee
- Transcript Requirements
- Name changes/differences on documentation must be supported with official evidence.
- Other supporting documentation may include: a copy of your CV; a statement of interest; sample of writing.
- A copy of birth certificate or passport
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 10,240 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 4,654 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 10,240 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 4,654 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Manitoba 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 University of Manitoba
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Canada
public research university in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
University Profile- Start Date Jan, 2027
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
