Program Overview
The Food Systems and Governance at Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) is a Postgraduate Diploma programme in Humanities over 8 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 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 Systems and Governance programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Spain and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 8 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: EUR 2,585 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 2,585 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Barcelona, Spain
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Food Systems and Governance programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Specialization:\xa0Food Systems Analysis
- Specialization:\xa0International Agri-Food Policy
- Specialization:\xa0Food Security: Assessment and Action
- Specialization:\xa0Assessing Impact of Development Programmes on Food Security
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
To be eligible for a\xc2\xa0Postgraduate Diploma in Food Systems and Governance\xc2\xa0you must have a recognised university degree.
Students can still apply for the programme even if they do not have a university degree.
The\xc2\xa0Postgraduate Diploma in Food Systems and Governance\xc2\xa0is open to everyone with a good grasp of English. The UOC is an\xc2\xa0open university\xc2\xa0which means that even if you do not have a high school diploma or university degree you can still take our courses.
If you do not have a recognised university degree then you will receive an equivalency certificate instead of a degree.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 2,585 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 2,585 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 2,585 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 2,585 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) 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 Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC)
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC)
Barcelona, Spain
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University Profile- Start Date 2017-10-18
- Language English
- Duration 8 months