MPhil Food Safety and Biotechnology in Belfast United Kingdom | Queen's University Belfast

Queen's University Belfast | Belfast United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 23,850
(c. USD31,940.16)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

This program emphasizes practical applications of cutting-edge analytical technologies to tackle contemporary challenges in food safety, nutrition, and supply chains. It examines the complete food production cycle from agricultural sources to consumer tables, highlighting the connection between enhanced food safety standards, better nutrition, and public health improvements.
Key Research Areas
Innovative technological and analytical systems (biosensors, isotopic and omics approaches)
Safety in animal-derived foods and feed
Livestock health and diagnostic techniques
Antimicrobial resistance throughout food production
Worldwide food availability
Metabolomic studies in nutrition
Quality assessment of food and nutritional content
Chemical composition of foods
Detection methods for food safety
Tracking and verifying food origins
Immunological testing for contaminants and toxins in food
Health benefits of natural compounds
Innovative and health-promoting food products
Biologically active therapeutic substances


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

The minimum academic requirement for admission to a research degree programme is normally an Upper Second Class Honours degree from a UK or ROI HE provider, or an equivalent qualification acceptable to the University.
IELTS 6.0 with minimum of 5.5 in all four elements of the test
TOEFL iBT 80 with minimum marks as follows Listening- 17 Reading - 18 Speaking - 20 Writing - 17

Tuition GBP 23,850

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