Philadelphia,
PA,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Food Science in Philadelphia United States | Drexel University
Drexel University
|
Philadelphia United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
26,658
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
30 months
Drexel University's Master of Science (MS) in Food Science program pioneers innovative food development through scientific exploration. This interdisciplinary program delivers cutting-edge education, equipping students with advanced research methods and technological tools to address the increasing need for wholesome, secure, and nourishing food options. Distinctive in its approach, the MS in Food Science partners with Culinary Arts faculty and students, blending scientific rigor with culinary excellence. Participants engage in groundbreaking product innovation for businesses pursuing eco-friendly and appealing food solutions. The program provides an extensive understanding of the food sector, covering both foundational principles and practical applications in food science, technology, sustainability, and safety. Students develop expertise in combining chemistry, physics, engineering, microbiology, nutrition, and culinary arts to create, protect, package, and deliver foods that are safe, healthy, delicious, and accessible.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Official transcripts must be sent directly to Drexel from all of the colleges and universities that you have attended Please note that transcripts are required regardless of number of credits taken or if the credits were transferred to another school An admission decision may be delayed if you do not send transcripts from all colleges and universities that you have attended
International applicants are required to demonstrate English language proficiency by submitting scores from the Test of English as a Foreign Language TOEFL minimum scores 100 OR 600 OR 250 the International English Language Testing System IELTS minimum Overall Band Score 7.0 or the Pearson Test of English PTE minimum score 68 unless they meet the criteria for a waiver
Essay
Please write approximately 500 words explaining your reasons for pursuing a degree from Drexel your short-term and long-term career plans and how your background experience
Two letters of recommendation are required
Although requirements vary by program regular admission typically requires a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 B for undergraduate work The average for any graduate work must be at least 3.0 Applicants for post-master's status must show potential for further study by having maintained at least a 3.0 average in their masters-level studies Individual departmental requirements may exceed these minimums.
International applicants are required to demonstrate English language proficiency by submitting scores from the Test of English as a Foreign Language TOEFL minimum scores 100 OR 600 OR 250 the International English Language Testing System IELTS minimum Overall Band Score 7.0 or the Pearson Test of English PTE minimum score 68 unless they meet the criteria for a waiver
Essay
Please write approximately 500 words explaining your reasons for pursuing a degree from Drexel your short-term and long-term career plans and how your background experience
Two letters of recommendation are required
Although requirements vary by program regular admission typically requires a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 B for undergraduate work The average for any graduate work must be at least 3.0 Applicants for post-master's status must show potential for further study by having maintained at least a 3.0 average in their masters-level studies Individual departmental requirements may exceed these minimums.
Tuition
USD
26,658