Master of Food Safety and Quality in Palmerston North New Zealand | Massey University

Massey University | Palmerston North New Zealand
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD 44,660
(c. USD26,045.71)
Attendance
Full-time

Advance your professional journey in the food sector with a Master's degree in Food Safety and Quality. This program prepares you to take on vital responsibilities in overseeing food safety standards within manufacturing firms, auditing agencies, or government regulatory bodies. Maintaining high standards of food safety and quality is fundamental for every food production business and plays a crucial role in New Zealand's economic prosperity. Producers require unwavering assurance regarding their products' safety and quality standards. The flexible program offers both full-time and part-time study options, complemented by digital learning resources. The demand for specialized knowledge in food safety and quality continues to rise across the industry. When companies lack in-house expertise, they increasingly rely on qualified consultants - presenting opportunities to establish your own advisory practice or pursue roles within national food safety regulatory agencies.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

To enter the Master of Food Safety and Quality you will have been awarded or qualified for:

a bachelor with honours degree in food engineering, food science or food technology, or equivalent, or
a bachelor's degree in engineering, science, technology, or equivalent and completed at least 36 months relevant professional experience in the food or biological products industry.
You will need to provide:

a curriculum vitae with your application indicating relevant professional experience in the food or biological products industry
copies of all official academic transcripts for studies taken at all universities other than Massey University. Academic IELTS - 6.5 overall and minimum 6.0 in each band, TOEFL IBT Overall score 90, minimum 20 in writing, TOEFL Paper Based 160. Pearson Test of English - 58 overall and minimum 50 in each communicative skill.

Tuition NZD 44,660
Palmerston North, New Zealand
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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