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Explore the complex challenges within the food system through lenses of justice, equity, sustainability, and health while developing advanced culinary skills in the Honours Bachelor of Food Studies program. Today's food decisions extend far beyond meal choices, encompassing critical issues like chronic illness, food waste, climate impacts, urban growth, technological shifts, hunger, and inequality - all vital considerations for food professionals. Through the Honours Bachelor of Food Studies (H317) program, you'll investigate these pressing concerns with emphasis on fairness, environmental responsibility, and wellbeing.
This comprehensive four-year degree equips future food innovators with the expertise, perspectives, and tools to thrive in this dynamic field. Graduates will be prepared for diverse food sector careers spanning culinary arts, education, tourism, wellness, food security, sustainable development, agriculture, policy-making, and research. The industry increasingly values professionals who combine hands-on culinary knowledge with adaptable analytical skills.
Through classroom instruction and real-world experiences, students will immerse themselves in the rich diversity of global food cultures. The program includes paid cooperative work placements and community-based learning initiatives.
Have graduated from senior secondary school or equivalent (those applying for a postgraduate program must have graduated from a university or college)
Be 17 years of age or older at the time of registration
George Brown College ESL Level 9; TOEFL 84 overall and 21 in each skill band (Online); IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in each skill band; MELAB 85; CAEL overall 70 (writing 60)